A very short interview has appeared on YouTube and GoogleVideo with James Cameron. The interviewer asks him if he'll make Alien 5. Cameron says he's tempted because "they really screwed up the whole franchise [with AvP]". His opinion has changed somewhat from when he was interviewed in February about it. This interview was dated August 11th 2006 on ... [Read More]
There's a new interview with Sigourney Weaver on Living Scotsman where she discusses her new movie Snowcake. She of course talks about what she thought of AvP. Here's an extract:
Just the idea of the cross-franchise cash-in was enough to make her want to kill off Ripley, she sniffs. "It was because I heard about it that I wanted to ... [Read More]
UGO have also done an interview with Ridley Scott and he of course talks about the future of the Alien franchise. He says he would like to re-design the alien as it's no longer scary.
UGO: Insofar as doing sequels, if you were to do another Alien movie, how would you like to approach it given your evolution as a ... [Read More]
A new interview has appeared on MovieWeb and Ridley Scott made a minor comment about Alien 5 and basically said that the alien franchise has been overtaken by AvP.
Off the subject a bit> ... would you have any interest in doing a fifth Alien film?
Ridley Scott: I think the franchise has maybe now been disengaged with Alien vs. Predator.
I have ... [Read More]
A new interview with Sigourney Weaver has appeared on Articulate, an Australian news website I think. She discusses many things but says a little bit about the future of Alien:
Question: On that topic, director James Cameron’s sparked new rumours about a new Alien film. Would you be happy to see one made?
Answer: I hope it’s not Alien vs ... [Read More]
Now for some shocking news. AICN recently did an interview with James Cameron and he reveals that he was already writing a script for Alien 5 until Fox told him that they were going to do AVP instead:
QUINT: I remember before Paul W.S. Anderson did ALIEN VS PREDATOR it came out that you kind of made an offer to ... [Read More]
IESB have interviewed Fox producer, Tom Rothman, at the premiere of Fantastic Four and he made a small comment about Ridley Scott and Alien 5:
"Every time I see Ridley Scott he still talks about Alien so there's always a possibility. I don't think it's near-turn, I think he has a couple of other movies he wants to do ... [Read More]
In his first interview since AvP, Ridley Scott made a small comment when asked if he would do Alien 5 in an interview with SciFi. As reported on JoBlo's:
"But Scott added there's one SF story he doesn't want to revist: a fifth film in the Alien series. "No," he said with finality. "I think they've wrung it dry."
Looks like ... [Read More]
Now Playing Magazine caught up with Paul Anderson and he responds to the recent rumours of him writing a future Alien 5 movie.
"That's not a reality," he says. "I've heard that. I've been doing press lately for AvP and a lot of people said that. I don't know where that came from. It's not something I've been approached about> ... ... [Read More]
Sigourney Weaver has done a new interview with IGN FilmForce but it's nothing we've not heard before. She states that there has been talks between her and Ridley Scott but thinks her age is an issue as to whether Fox will make Alien 5.
"Ridley Scott and I have talked about doing one more where we go back to the ... [Read More]
I hope this isn't true but two articles on Dark Horizons and IGN FilmForce have reported that UK Teletext said that Paul Anderson is going to write Alien 5.
"UK Teletext reports that British director Paul W. S. Anderson is to write the sixth movie in the "Alien" franchise, according to sources close to the film maker. Whether that ... [Read More]
Sigourney Weaver has been speaking to Ananova and has since changed her tune from last month's article. She now says that there'll probably be another Alien film but she won't be in it.
"The actress also said there will probably be a fifth Alien film, but she won't be in it."I know there's a script, but I haven't read it", ... [Read More]
MovieHole has been speaking to a Fox insider and found out that a possible Alien 5 and Predator 3 may be on the cards in the future. Apparently, there was never any plans to do a sequel to AvP.
"The plan is - new stand-alone "Predator" movies, new stand-alone "Alien" movies. No sequel to "AvP" at the moment. If anything, ... [Read More]