Corporal Hicks

We've just uploaded a review I did for the Aliens Omnibus Volume 1. Like the AvP Omnibus I reviewed a month or so ago, the Aliens one is a collection of the first few Aliens comics released by Dark Horse: "But as it stands, this comic is still an essential for any Aliens fan - and even Predator fans ... [Read More]

As you will all find out soon when my review of the first Aliens Omnibus goes online soon, I loved it. Loved it to bits. So imagine my excitment when I saw the lineup for the second volume! "Many humans have died horribly at the claws of the Alien. The surface of Earth has been devastated to cleanse the beasts from ... [Read More]

Inkworks, the company behind the trading cards for AvP and the Alien Legacy set will once again be doing another series for Aliens vs Predator. Alongside their film counterparts, Inkworks will be having a booth at ComicCon and they'll be giving away an AvP2 promo: Unlike their ComicCon preview for the AvP set - here - this set's promo doesn't ... [Read More]

Arrow in the Head, an extension site of Joblo, recently reported that a clip from AvP2 made its way to Amsterdam's Cinema Expo: "So for those of you who are looking forward to this film it should bring you pleasure to know that a clip of the film was shown at Amsterdam's Cinema Expo and the crowd response was ... [Read More]

I just finished up an interview with Rob Simpson and Victoria Blake, the editors of DH Press' Alien and Predator novel line: "AvPGalaxy - How did you get the positions of being the editors for the Aliens/Predator novel line? Rob Simpson - When I came to Dark Horse about three years ago the decision to do Aliens and Predator novels had just ... [Read More]

Looks like Fox is releasing yet another Alien/Predator boxset, this time called the Ultimate Collectors Edition: There is no information on what's in the set, but from the picture, it looks like a repackaging of the old Alien Legacy and Predator single disk DVDs. Hopefully we'll be finding out more soon. The set looks to be a UK exclusive and is ... [Read More]

Dark Horse have just announced the second volume in their line of Alien vs Predator Omnibuses: "Mankind's most lethal adversaries battle for supremacy, and whoever wins--we lose. In a skyliner high above the Alien-contaminated earth, Caryn Delacroix can't sleep. Terrifying images of pursuit, disfigurement, and bloody death have invaded her peaceful dreams in her safe and privileged world. But they're only ... [Read More]

So you visit AvPGalaxy for the up-to-date news about Alien and Predator? Well, now is the time to give something to our loyal visitors. We're giving away three copies of the up-and-coming AvP Omnibus Volume 1. All you need to do is answer a series of multi-choice questions. The three people who get the most correct win a copy of ... [Read More]

Here you are guys, an interview with a legend around the AvP community. That's right, I recently got chance to talk to none other than Steve Perry! "AvPGalaxy - What prompted you to want to play in the Aliens/Predator sandbox again? Steve Perry - They asked, and it had been a while, so I thought it would be fun. Plus my daughter ... [Read More]

We should all know of the two up-and-coming Aliens novels from DH Press, but so far we only know of the one Predator novel. Well, not anymore, we've got a third Predator novel to look forward to: "The book is tentatively entitled Turnabout, and that's pretty much all I can tell you until it's a little further along, except that if ... [Read More]

As you AvPG visitors should know by know, John Shirley - author of Predator Forever Midnight - has written an Aliens novel. Sometime ago we found out about this novel and have since revealed plot details and cover art. Finally, the novel has gotten a page on the Dark Horse site: "Someone on Earth knew about the aliens. Someone battled them, ... [Read More]

Colin recently gave a small comment on how the effects in AvP2 were done: "Special Effects are done on set. Visual Effects are done after the shoot. We started some of the bigger shots early on in the editting, but most of the shots aren't started until the edit is mostly locked in so that you aren't wasting money on shots ... [Read More]

Hot Toy's are once again in the figure spotlight, this time with their highly awaited posable Power Loader: "Sideshow Collectibles and Hot Toys are proud to bring you the first ever 1:6 scale Power Loader collectible, produced as fully-poseable model kit. The Power Loader is large enough to fit a 12-inch figure inside, true to 1:6 scale, and includes an electronic ... [Read More]