Fox has released a new viral video via their official website www.weylandindustries.com. The video plays as an ad for a new line of Synthetics from Weyland Corp. and shows what appears to be Michael Fassbender as David 8. The tag line "Big things have small beginnings", which some may remember from previous leaked material, can be heard on the ... [Read More]

A new IMAX 3D trailer for Prometheus has just found its way online which includes plenty of new footage. It just over a minute long so we can still expect the full length trailer released later today. As well as that, a new website has also gone live, Project Prometheus. There doesn't appear to be anything on ... [Read More]

You should all remember Dennis Lowe, one of the SFX artists behind Alien, producing a number of fantastic documentaries called Alien Makers. A year or so back he also produced a documentary called Alien Fans, looking at how the movie had effected the life of those who had watched it. Dennis has now released his second Alien Fans video, this one ... [Read More]

Yahoo Movies have released a little video preview of the Prometheus trailer, due for release on Saturday. It contains footage from the previous teaser trailer but there's some new stuff in there too. You can download the HD version here as well.  As already posted, Yahoo will be holding their own Q&A event on Saturday. ... [Read More]

We recently learnt that Titan would be publishing Prometheus: The Art of the Film. It turns out Titan is also going to re-publishing a number of older Alien books as well: "With Prometheus on the way, they are replicating the format for themselves, with Alien: The Illustrated Story: The Artists’ Edition, now renamed from “The Original Edition” to closer ... [Read More]

The WonderCon 2012 website has been updated with new details regarding 20th Century Fox and their plans for the convention. Ridley Scott himself and Damon Lindelof will be talking about the film and showing new footage at their panel. The event will take place this Saturday, March 17 in Anaheim, CA. "Sir Ridley Scott, director of Alien and Blade Runner, returns ... [Read More]

The recently revealed Weyland Industries website has been updated with several new sections, most of them being restricted areas for now. You can also now register to receive the latest updates from Fox and become a Weyland Corporation investor. Most importantly, the front page is featuring an intriguing image of a finger print with the Weyland Industries logo ... [Read More]

A fictional TED talk from the year 2023 has been released today as a viral promotion for Prometheus, confirming what we heard a few weeks ago. TED is a non profit organization devoted to ideas worth spreading. It started out in 1984 as a conference bringing together people from three worlds: Technology, Entertainment, Design. In this ... [Read More]

Ridley Scott has apparently talked about the connection between the first Alien movie and Prometheus in an interview with IC Press. The news arrives via Hungarian website Mozinezo.hu, revealing some spoilery and yet to be confirmed details about Guy Pearce's role in the film. According to them, Ridley stated the following (translated via Google, courtesy of APN): "When the ... [Read More]

Thanks to Darkoo and Ikarop for this news. A nice chunk of production information for Prometheus has been unveiled via iMoviei.com. The website lists the shooting locations which includes the previously unknown, Petra: "Inhabited since prehistoric times, this Nabataean caravan-city, situated between the Red Sea and the Dead Sea, was an important crossroads between Arabia, Egypt and Syria-Phoenicia. Petra ... [Read More]

IGN.com has released a brand new cinematic trailer for Aliens Colonial Marines. The video is 1:14 minutes long and shows a slow motion scene featuring a group of Colonial Marines fighting an horde of Aliens. It's definitely worth a look! We can also exclusively reveal that the trailer was crafted by Axis Animation in a team effort with ... [Read More]

For the first time in almost a decade, an Aliens story will be featuring in Dark Horse Presents, it has been announced: The story is written by John Layman and the artwork is being done by Sam Keith. It was also revealed back in July that these pair would be working on a new Aliens series. Whether this ... [Read More]

Time for a bit of a round-up of small bits of recent Prometheus news! First up we have confirmation that NECA have acquired the license to produce figures based on Prometheus. This was revealed in a recent Twitter update. It's looking like Fox will be doing some viral advertising for Prometheus as well. This knowledge came about after a ... [Read More]