In a recent interview with The Toronto Sun Sir Ridley Scott spoke a little more about his thoughts on the Alien series when asked if Daniels and Tennessee would be returning for Alien: Covenant 2 (aka Alien: Awakening). "I think they have to. There’s no reason why Alien should now not be on the same level for fans as ... [Read More]

We have just uploaded the 58th episode of the Alien vs. Predator Galaxy Podcast (right-click and save as to download)! Our latest podcast is a bit of a reactionary episode, discussing Sir Ridley Scott's recent comments reaffirming his belief that "the beast has almost run out" and we also talk a little about the news that Disney was looking to ... [Read More]

If you're having flashbacks to the earlier years of the 2010s, you can be forgiven. Sir Ridley Scott had spoken numerous times over recent years about how he thought the Alien was no longer effective, so much so that it came as quite a surprise when Prometheus 2 was announced as Alien: Paradise Lost (later Alien: Covenant)! It seems that despite ... [Read More]

When we first learnt that Alan Dean Foster was going to be writing a prequel novel for Alien: Covenant, I think it would be easy to forgive that we were all excited for and expecting what could only be a novel exploring the period in between Prometheus and Alien: Covenant where we finally found out what happened to Shaw, David ... [Read More]

Stacey Snider, the current chief-executive-officer of 20th Century Fox talked a little about the future of the Alien franchise in a new interview with Variety. While the interview covers a large range of topics, interviewer Brent Lang pointed out the disappointment over Alien: Covenant's box office takings and asked if the franchise was now over. In response, ... [Read More]

Alien: Covenant was released in its last major market, Japan, on Friday the 15th of September. According to Box Office Mojo, the film opened with a debut of  $2.6 million. "Fox also saw Alien: Covenant launch in its final international market with a $2.6 million debut in Japan bringing the film's international cume to $162 million. Covenant's $236.3 ... [Read More]

After sharing several snippets of their VFX breakdown over the last few days, MPC have now posted the full breakdown video on YouTube! "MPC’s VFX team lead by VFX Supervisor Ferran Domenech worked alongside Director Ridley Scott and Production VFX Supervisor Charley Henley to create more than 700 stunning shots for the Alien: Covenant. As lead studio, MPC’s ... [Read More]

The creature effects for Alien: Covenant were handled by a combination of two studios - Creatures Inc. Ltd and Odd Studio - that became collectively known as Odd Creatures. Alien vs. Predator Galaxy had the pleasure of talking to Adam Johansen, one of the co-founders of Odd Studio, who was the Creature Effects Supervisor for ... [Read More]

There is just no stopping Adam Savage and his team over at Tested when it comes to Alien: Covenant! To help promote today's American Blu-ray and DVD release of Alien: Covenant, Tested has released a new featurette focused around the practical Alien used during the filming of Alien: Covenant. "On the set of Alien: Covenant, Adam gets up close ... [Read More]

Alien vs. Predator Galaxy can exclusively share with you all one of John Logan's earlier Alien: Covenant scripts! I believe this may actually be one of, if not the, first drafts that John Logan completed. Dated November 20th 2015 (it was first reported in early November that Logan would be revising existing scripts), this script follows the same over all ... [Read More]

Alien Covenant finally comes out on DVD and Blu-Ray this week in the United States. Here's our Alien Covenant Blu-Ray review. I take an in-depth look at Alien Covenant and all the special features found on the Blu-Ray set. I really enjoyed the movie back in the cinema and I still enjoy it today. https://www.avpgalaxy.net/alien-movies/alien-covenant/blu-ray-review/ [Read More]

With the release of the 3D conversion of Terminator 2: Judgement Day just around the corner at the end of August, James Cameron took part in a Facebook Live interview on the Terminator 2 page to promote the film. Fielding an early question about the possibility of a 3D treatment of The Terminator and True ... [Read More]

We have just uploaded the 54th episode of the Alien vs. Predator Galaxy Podcast (right-click and save as to download)! Our newest episode sees myself joined by Alien: Covenant concept artist Colin Shulver! Colin talks about nearly missing out on the opportunity to work on Alien: Covenant, the backstory behind the Sil-like Neomorph concepts, deconstructing the Alien to make ... [Read More]