Voodoo Magic

Apparently court will no longer be necessary in the legal battle over Predator. The Jury Trial, originally slated for the 19th of April, has been removed from the docket of the United States Central District Court of California due to both parties coming to an “amicable resolution.” According to a report by Reuters, Disney’s 20th Century Studios and creators ... [Read More]

Hot on the heels of today’s exciting announcement that the upcoming Predator movie, formerly known as “Skulls”, will be officially titled “Prey” and released in the Summer of 2022, now a new promotional picture and logo has been released by 20th Century Studios for the Dan Trachtenberg directed film! Featuring lead actress Amber Midthunder as “Naru” in her Comanche Nation ... [Read More]

A war is coming! Titan Books has just announced a new novel currently in the works that promises to delve further into the ongoing battle between our two favorite iconic creatures: Alien versus Predator! Titled “Aliens vs. Predators: Rift War”, this new novel is being written by husband and wife writing team Yvonne Navarro and Weston Ochse who are no strangers ... [Read More]

Illustrator William Stout revealed another early creature concept recently that he designed for the 1987 classic film “Predator” and unlike Stout’s previous creation said to be inspired by the work of H.R. Giger, this newly shared piece was inspired by a very unique source! William Stout revealed in his The Worlds of William Stout blog yesterday that this latest ... [Read More]

William Stout is a world renowned fantasy and science fiction creator famous for decades of work as an illustrator, concept & storyboard artist, writer and production designer in comics, television and film. What might not be as well known is William Stout’s brief involvement and conception of the iconic intergalactic hunter known as the Predator. It began early on in the ... [Read More]

The developers at Illfonic surprised us with some new content today for their “Predator: Hunting Grounds” asymmetrical multiplayer video game, including one item that should be very familiar to Predator fans! There are three new Predator trophies now unlockable in the game, including two prehistoric weapons and one very interesting alien-type skull! Check them out: Prehistoric Mace Prehistoric Knife Alien Hunter’s Trophy The last “Alien ... [Read More]

As production has been underway on-location in Alberta, Canada for the fifth film in the Predator franchise (currently known as “Skulls”), the scheduled completion date for filming has been pushed back several times since cameras began rolling on June 7th. As late as last week, the Local 212 chapter of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees had been indicating ... [Read More]

It’s with great sadness that we report bestselling author Jonathan Rinzler has died. Best known to Alien fans as J.W. Rinzler and author to the wonderfully comprehensive hardcover volumes “The Making of Alien” and “The Making of Aliens”, Rinzler reportedly died peacefully at his home in Albion at the age of 58 after almost a year long struggle with pancreatic ... [Read More]

As production has been underway on-location in Alberta, Canada since early last month for the new Predator film “Skulls”, fans have yet to be treated with any glimpses of filming other than social media posts of the crew, and photographs featuring the beautiful landscapes that they’re shooting in. Well thanks to the Instagram post of Jennifer Dinn, we now have ... [Read More]

A jury trial has finally been set in the ongoing battle for the U.S. Copyright of Predator between the original creators Jim & John Thomas and 20th Century Studios. And for anyone who hoped this would be resolved quickly in the courts is unfortunately due for a rude awakening and a very long wait. Alien vs. Predator Galaxy has learned that ... [Read More]

News has been very sparce lately when it comes to the highly anticipated new Alien television series currently being developed for FX Networks. Originally announced last December, FX chief John Landgraf indicated at the time that they were “moving quickly to bring audiences the first television series based on one of the greatest science-fiction horror classics ever made.” Since that ... [Read More]

Four months ago, Marvel Comics announced their plan to launch a new on-going comic series featuring our favorite intergalactic hunter, the Predator! Headlined with the acclaimed talent of writer Ed Brisson and artist Kev Walker, this promising new series would reportedly revolve around a new character named Theta, a woman with a personal vendetta to find the deadly Predator that ... [Read More]

When we last covered the battle between the original creators Jim & John Thomas and 20th Century Studios over the U.S. Copyright of Predator, we reported that the focus of the dispute became over venue, i.e. which district court did the case legally belong in. It seems there were duplicate lawsuits and countersuits filed by both the Thomas Brothers and ... [Read More]