We have just uploaded the 122nd episode of the Alien vs. Predator Galaxy Podcast (right-click and save as to download)! For our second episode of 2021 we're joined by Jeremy Barlow, the writer of Dark Horse Comic's final Alien vs. Predator series, Thicker Than Blood, and the unfortunately cancelled Predator: The Original Screenplay! Jeremy talks to us about the original picture ... [Read More]

At the start of 2021 we find ourselves approaching the one-year anniversary of ‘Predator: Hunting Grounds’ developed by Illfonic. Predator: Hunting Grounds is unique in that it is the first multiplayer-only, live-service type game for the Predator franchise. A live-service game is one that sees regular new content updates to keep players engaged in a game long after its release, ... [Read More]

Just when you thought everyone was done having fun with William Gibson's scripts for Alien 3! A listing for Titan's new novel has just gone up on Amazon, revealing that Pat Cadigan, "the Hugo Award-Winning “Queen of Cyberpunk," is taking on the task of bringing Gibson's first draft of Alien 3 to prose form with Alien 3: The Lost Screenplay! William ... [Read More]

The details of the second of Marvel's reprint collection of Dark Horse's Alien comics - which we now know will be called The Original Years - are here! YouTube channel Near Mint Condition once again has the exclusive announcement of what we can expect! Aliens: Rogue #1-4, Aliens: Colonial Marines #1-10, Aliens: Labyrinth #1-4, Aliens: Salvation, Aliens: Music ... [Read More]

Happy new year to everybody and hopefully this one will be better than the last one. A new design/theme is now out for AvPGalaxy - Version 8. Given that Aliens is going to be celebrating its 35th Anniversary this year, I've based it around Hadley's Hope. I've made the layout a little wider, there's a new mobile layout and the ... [Read More]

With the last of Dark Horse Comic's Alien/vs/Predator comics now released, Marvel Comics has officially announced the creative team behind their first venture in Alien, as well as brief synopsis of what to expect. Written by Phillip Kennedy Johnson (EMPYRE: CAPTAIN AMERICA) with art by Salvador Larroca (DOCTOR DOOM), ALIEN #1 will be a thrilling addition to the ... [Read More]

In what seems like pretty surprising news, despite the generally poor response to Shane Black's The Predator, 20th Century Studios isn't leaving the Predator franchise to fade into the ether just yet! Deadline have just exclusively announced that Dan Trachtenberg, probably best known for directing 10 Cloverfield Lane in addition to episodes of Black Mirror ... [Read More]

I'm not going to pretend to be any sort of entertainment lawyer, or laws expert, but even as a layman this excuse has me raising my eyebrows. Disney and its relationship to Alien and Predator has once again entered the news for now refusing to pay the legendary Alan Dean Foster the royalties owed for his Alien (and Star Wars) ... [Read More]

We have another Omnibus coming from Marvel next year collecting some Dark Horse Original comics! In August of 2021 we'll be seeing 'Predator: The Original Years Omnibus Vol. 1.' Comic YouTube channel Near Mint Condition, the same channel that broke the news about Marvel's first Aliens Omnibus collection due for release in April of next ... [Read More]

Recently we reported on the upcoming April 2021 release of Aliens Omnibus 1 from Marvel. Kicking off the reprints of older Dark Horse titles had us impressed with its line up featuring a number of more rare comics which have never been previously collected. In Marvel's announcement, we saw the direct market cover featuring the ... [Read More]

A month ago the bombshell was dropped that Alien and Predator comics would be moving to Marvel as of 2021. It was a move we were all expecting since Marvel are owned by Disney, but it was still a bit of a shock. But in that announcement, it was also revealed that Marvel would be republishing Dark Horse's older ... [Read More]

The Alien franchise is one that owes a lot to the incredible artists and visionaries who worked on the films that elevated the film above its “b-movie” origins into such a significant moment in cinematic history. From the surreal and horrifyingly seductive blending of the biological and mechanical style of H.R Giger that created such an iconic creature, to the real-world ... [Read More]

We were shook yet not surprised by the news that after 30 years, Dark Horse Comics would be losing the license for the Alien, Predator, and AVP comics to Disney-owned Marvel Comics. When we heard that this change would go into effect come January 2021, we were concerned that given the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and comic printers shutting ... [Read More]