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Hot on the heels of the successful release of the first Alien comic issue under the new publisher, Marvel has announced that it will be celebrating the 35th Anniversary of Aliens with a special one-shot double-sized issue. The new comic will be written by Benjamin Percy, with artwork by Dave Watcher. Aliens: Aftermath #1 will follow a group of journalists investigating what ... [Read More]

Hiya Toys continues with their announcements of 1:18 Scale 4 Inch figures scheduled for release later this year. Alien characters Dallas and Kane are in their MK 50 Compression Suits, with Kane’s appearance being after his encounter with a Facehugger. Speaking of Facehuggers, following their Alien: Covenant version, we’re getting another Aliens Egg & Facehugger ... [Read More]

It is with great sadness that we report another loss of one of the actors who starred in the original classic, Alien. Yaphet Kotto, who played ‘Parker’ in Ridley Scott’s 1979 film has died at age 81. His passing was announced by Tessie Sinahon, his wife of 24 years, in a Facebook post. “You played a villain on ... [Read More]

After showing off a 25 minute gameplay demo last week, IGN continues their month-long exclusive coverage of Aliens: Fireteam with a good look at of six new Xenomorph enemy types our marines will be engaging. “The recently announced Aliens: Fireteam – the third-person, three-player PvE co-op survival shooter set after the original Alien trilogy – isn’t just ... [Read More]

While we just discovered that an Alien themed area will no longer be coming to the Genting SkyWorlds theme park in Malaysia, we have come across some concept art that shows what could have been at the other planed 20th Century Fox World park in Dubai. This theme park project was put on indefinite hold and if ... [Read More]

This one hurts…It seems as though a fear of mine after the Disney/20th Century Studios settlement with Resorts World Genting has become reality. The planned Alien section of the theme park has been rethemed to a more generic space mission theme called ‘Andromeda Base.’As the Genting SkyWorlds theme park opening draws nearer, a new promotional video has been posted to ... [Read More]

Following the guest appearance of the Predator in the popular Battle Royale video game ‘Fortnite’, both the Alien and Ripley have also joined the ever expanding cast of characters.  I believe this is the second time the Alien and Predator have guest starred together in another video game since Mortal Kombat X, and the ... [Read More]

Some new behind the scenes videos have been posted showing off both storyboards and production footage for Alien and Alien vs. Predator themed attractions at the almost complete Genting SkyWorlds Theme Park. Be advised of minor spoilers of the attractions if you plan to make the journey to Malaysia! These videos were posted as part of demo reels for ... [Read More]

The AVP franchise is getting some more love in the form of its first anthology novel: Aliens vs. Predator: Ultimate Prey. The upcoming book was announced today by Writer/Editor Bryan Thomas Schmidt, who put together the Predator anthology book ‘If It Bleeds’, which we loved. It’s rather appropriate that he’ll be partnering with Jonathan ... [Read More]

The Predator is once again joining a video game that is not his own. After guest starring in Call of Duty: Ghosts, Mortal Kombat X, and Ghost Recon Wildlands, The Predator has come to the ever popular Battle Royale game Fortnite. The Predator has a stylized look that is fitting with the ... [Read More]