The information contained within this article is compiled from scenes from the trailers (though not The Last Supper, Meet Walter or She Wont Go Quietly as they were filmed as completely separate entities and were never intended to be included within the film) that were absent from the theatrical release of Alien: Covenant, information provided about the test screenings (thanks ... [Read More]
Despite the over abundance of CGI in Alien Covenant, special effects studios Creatures Inc. and Odd Studio did actually craft practical suits for the Neomorph and the Xenomorph creatures. Though I was hard pressed to spot which scenes featured the suits in the actual movie.
Nonetheless, journalist Ian Failes has posted a behind-the-scenes article all about the practical suits that were ... [Read More]
If you're a member of our forums you may have seen we've been following reports that Alien: Covenant has received some serious cuts for its release in China on the 16th of June, significantly trimming the presence of Alien in the film.
Reactions have been coming out from advanced previews of the film in China and The Bejinger are ... [Read More]
We have just uploaded the 50th episode of the Alien vs. Predator Galaxy Podcast (right-click and save as to download)! Our latest episode sees regular podcast hosts Omegamorph, RidgeTop, Xenomorphine and I discuss Alien: Covenant in great detail!
Clocking in at just over 3 hours, our 50th episode is probably our longest and we go into Alien: Covenant in some ... [Read More]
Having teased a Broken Tusk figure in the past, NECA have now unveiled their upcoming Predator Series 18 and it's all comic focused! We'll be seeing Broken Tusk and Machiko Noguchi from the very first Aliens vs. Predator comic series (although the Machiko is based on her appearance in AvP: War) and Hornhead from the more recent ... [Read More]
Director Nacho Vigalondo, best known for his recent dark-comedy sci-fi kaiju film "Colossal" has expressed interest in directing an Alien sequel.
Speaking with film news website ScreenRant, when asked what his dream project would be going forward, Vigalondo replied that he would love to helm an Alien film.
“Would I love to make an Alien ... [Read More]
In addition to writing the novelization of Alien: Covenant (check out our review of it here! In short, go buy it), we've known for a while that Alan Dean Foster would also be writing a prequel novel.
Thanks to the good folk over at Titan Books for providing us with the synopsis, we ... [Read More]
Alien 5 is totally dead according to filmmaker Neill Blomkamp. We last heard from Ridley Scott himself a couple of months ago that Neill Blomkamp's Alien 5 project was never going to happen. Scott indicated back then that there was never a script in place contrary to previous reports and that 20th Century Fox decided not to press ahead ... [Read More]
There are certain names that you just associate with Alien. The obvious ones being the likes of Ridley Scott, James Cameron, Sigourney Weaver, H.R Giger. However, for the fans out there who like to read the novels the names Steve Perry and Alan Dean Foster are just as intertwined with the series. For those who might not have ventured into ... [Read More]
The Predator has finished shooting today, ending it's nearly 15 week production that began on the 20th of February.
Many of the cast and crew have been sharing their farewells via social media (our community members have been tracking them on the forum) and sharing one of the crew gifts made by vfx creators Todd Masters and his crew ( ...[Read More]
The Predator made it through most of its production without much in the way of leaked photos. They nearly made it until we had a couple of stills of some of the film's new Predators. There had been plenty of other photos taken by the crew working on the film, most of which didn't really give much away.
However, there ... [Read More]
Adam Savage continues his behind the scenes videos for Alien: Covenant with an interview of the film's makeup artist and hair designer, Lesley Vanderwalt. This is the sixth behind the scenes video Savage has done for his Tested YouTube channel.
In the interview, the two discuss a variety of makeup processes for the film including the sickly looks of some of the ... [Read More]