Corporal Hicks

Having spent the week teasing the upcoming release, Prodos Games has officially announced Hot Landing Zone, the new expansion to the Aliens vs. Predator: The Hunt Begins miniatures game! Unlike the previous expansions, Hot Landing Zone is larger scale expansion and continues the storyline of The Hunt Begins. The jungle is calling, time to respond "Through a combination of ... [Read More]

Last week studioADI shared a video looking at some of the unseen concepts for the Upgrade Predator's "Menagerie" which was ultimately cut from the film. Only the film's new interpretation of the Predator Hound would make it into the final cut. Now several more of the concept artists who worked on The Predator have shared even more artwork of ... [Read More]

2018 is coming to an end within the next 2 weeks and it's been a busy Predator focused year. But 20th Century Fox has taken to Instagram to remind us that 2019 isn't going to be a quiet year for Alien, promising that the "Alien Universe expands" in 2019. One of the post's hashtags is Amanda Ripley, perhaps hinting that Amanda ... [Read More]

Have you ever wanted to see a clan of Gort Predators take on Santa's Reindeer? I didn't know I wanted that but damn, The Predator Holiday Special was fun! Having teased it last week, The Predator's Holiday Special aired last night during Bo-Jack Horseman. And now, 20th Century Fox have uploaded the full Holiday Special to their own social outlets! The ... [Read More]

2019 will mark the 30th anniversary of the release of Aliens: Book 2, the much revered 4-issue comic series illustrated by Den Beauvais and written by Mark Verheiden.  The compiled limited series has been re-released many times, and even novelized.  It has come to be most commonly known as Aliens: Nightmare Asylum. Looking back over the last three decades of Aliens ... [Read More]

Yesterday saw the release of The Predator on home release in the United States. To help promote the release the Predator has been making some guest appearances in various places! First up we have a new video from geek outlet Nerdist. Tracking down some lost equipment, a Predator crashes the Nerdist office Christmas party. Holiday parties can be a ... [Read More]

Following the first The Predator video in which they showed off their Emissary Predator designs, studioADI has uploaded a new behind-the-scenes video of The Predator! Like the Emissary Predators, the menagerie has been absent from pretty much all the behind-the-scenes material but thanks to the studioADI YouTube channel we now get a look at these cut creatures - which were dubbed ... [Read More]

After teasing a few pieces on his Twitter, Ken Barthelmey, one of the talented artists who worked on The Predator, has updated his website with some concepts from the earlier days of The Predator's production. In particular there are images of the work Ken did on the Emissary Predator's and some commentary on each piece. Even though they didn't ... [Read More]

In the far flung regions of human colonized space, children who are born and raised amongst the stars sit around camp-fires on barely habitable chunks of rock and tell each other stories of vampires and aliens that burst out of your chest. You will also hear stories of Operation: Aliens, a would-have-been 90’s Saturday morning kids cartoon based around Kenner’s ... [Read More]

There are just some things that go so incredibly well together. Cheese and toast. Bacon and egg. Predator and Christmas> ...Okay, maybe not such a natural fit but I love seeing the various Christmas themed Alien and Predator artwork that inevitably shows up this time of year. 20th Century Fox has decided to play a bit of one-upping and to advertise the ... [Read More]

2019 marks the 40th anniversary of Alien and to help celebrate 40 years of Alien, Titan Books is going to be publishing a new Making Of book! Announced via it's writer J.W Rinzler on Twitter, it is being described as a massively comprehensive look at the making of the original masterpiece! Comprehensive and definitive volume telling the complete ... [Read More]

We have just uploaded the 78th episode of the Alien vs. Predator Galaxy Podcast (right-click and save as to download)! Our last episode of 2018 sees RidgeTop, Xenomorphine and myself reconvene for December's podcast to discuss where it all started - Dark Horse Comics' original Aliens vs. Predator! We talk conceiving comic series' on the toilet, whether we prefer Monika Livingston or ... [Read More]

Amalgamated Dynamics Inc. not only worked on the Fugitive Predator for The Predator but they worked on an additional two Predators known as the Emissary Predators which were ultimately cut from the film. While the Fugitive hewed quite close to Stan Winston's original Predator, the Emissary's were intended to be something completely different. These Emissary's have largely been absent ... [Read More]