We’ve known since December of 2017 about Disney’s agreement to acquire the film properties of 20th Century Fox, and now after more than a year of finalizing those plans, the deal has fully closed. As of March 19th 2019, The Walt Disney Company now completely owns the Alien, Predator, ... [Read More]

Following the release of all 7 episodes of Alien: Isolation The Digital Series last week, IGN also published an article in which Kinga Smith from Reverse Engineering Studios and Fabian DuBois from DVgroup talk about pitching the idea to Fox and some of the choice making that went into adapting ... [Read More]

Most fans of Predator know that the original design for the interstellar hunter character was quite different than what we ended up with. After some test footage was shot of the original creature design in Mexico, the production was put on hold and Stan Winston was hired to come to ... [Read More]

News of an Alien: Isolation animated series leaked last week, with an official trailer release and announcement yesterday. As promised, the seven episode Alien: Isolation Digital Series is now available to binge via IGN! Fifteen years after her mother disappeared on the deep space towing shipNostromo, Amanda ... [Read More]

Since just before the New Year, 20th Century Fox has been teasing their #ReadPlayWatch campaign that focuses on Alien: Isolation’s Amanda Ripley. Dark Horse Comics’ Aliens: Resistance kicked off the Read component – the second issue of which is out today! And last month saw the release of ... [Read More]

With the 40th anniversary of Alien this May, Yahoo Entertainment spoke to the man behind Captain Dallas, Tom Skerritt, to ask him about some of the behind the scenes “myths” that have cropped up over the years. False: The star initially turned down the film because there was no ... [Read More]

Dan O’Bannon is the unsung hero of Alien. An integral part of a trinity of creative masterminds responsible for the classic sci-fi horror Alien alongside Ridley Scott and H.R. Giger. Without any one of those three creators, Alien would not have been the classic we know, and yet, moviegoers are ... [Read More]

There’s been a great deal of uncertainty surrounding the impending closing of the acquisition of 20th Century Fox properties by media giant Disney. But we fans of the Alien and Predator franchises can rest a little easier thanks to recent comments by Disney CEO Bob Iger on an investment earnings ... [Read More]

Earlier this week ‘Memory: The Origins of Alien’ premiered at the Sundance film festival. It had been a few years since I had been to Sundance, something I used to enjoy more often, but given my proximity to the festival, I found the opportunity to see the third screening of ... [Read More]

The Sundance Film Festival is well under way in Utah, United States and as previously reported last year ‘Memory: The Origins of Alien’ documentary has made its premiere this week. Directed by Alexandre O. Philippe, this 93 minute documentary explores the origin of Ridley Scott’s Alien film from ... [Read More]