With both The Last Duel and House of Gucci due out in the next few months, the Independent recently sat down with Sir Ridley Scott to talk about a multitude of different topics including his upcoming films, what’s on the horizon for him, streaming and naturally, Alien. They don’t talk about Alien too much, but Ridley did comment ... [Read More]

With his latest film Zone 414 now out in theatres and VoD, Guy Pearce has been doing the press rounds to promote. While talking with comicbookmovie.com the actor was asked about whether or not Peter Weyland might return in any potential sequel to Alien: Covenant! “Well, I don’t know, to be honest. Again, I think with any of ... [Read More]

Neill Blomkamp has done a fairly frank interview with The Guardian while promoting his latest film, Demonic. Blomkamp’s last film was 2015’s Chappie which performed okay at the box office but received generally negative reviews. The director was asked about his cancelled Alien sequel and suggests that Ridley Scott saw Chappie and realised that his Alien film ... [Read More]

1:18 scale figure company Hiya Toys isn’t slowing down and continues to announce new pre-orders for upcoming waves of Alien, Predator, and AVP figures. They still have a number releases set for this year, and their ‘Exquisite Mini’ 2022 slate has been expanding. When we last checked in during spring, they had just announced Predator ... [Read More]

It is with great sadness that I am here to report that Roy Scammell, the stuntman best known for his work in the James Bond franchise but also one of only three performers to wear H.R Giger’s iconic Alien suit in the original Alien, has passed away. According to the Milton Keynes Citizen, Roy passed away at ... [Read More]

La Femme en Noir, a premiere gothic-style clothing house based out of Los Angles, has just unveiled a collection of Alien and H.R Giger themed clothing including jackets, shirts, skirts and accessories all in celebration of Alien Day. Launching today at LaFemmeEnNoir.net, the avant-garde and fashion-forward “Alien Day” collection of unisex eyewear, bomber jackets, and t-shirts. The collection ... [Read More]

In IGN’s latest article covering Cold Iron Studio’s upcoming Aliens: Fireteam, they’re talking to Cold Iron’s head of studio Craig Zinkievich,  creative director Matt Highison and narrative designer Christ L’Etoile about Fireteam’s story and its additions to lore. “Aliens: Fireteam is a cooperative shooter, but it’s here to tell a new story too, and there’s a cohesive narrative ... [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]

It appears the remaining three Alien films may be coming to 4K Blu-Ray after all. There were rumours last year that Disney was going to stop releasing 4K Blu-Rays for most films although they later insisted they’re still committed to the format. A new report on TheDigitalFix says that Aliens, Alien 3 and Alien Resurrection are ... [Read More]

Well that didn’t take long! The Alien social channels have just made it official: An Alien FX series helmed by Noah Hawley is in active development! The series will be featured on the Hulu streaming platform. This announcement was initially made on a Disney investor livestream presentation today by FX chairman John Landgraf.  Landgraf described the series as ... [Read More]

With his new TV series Raised by Wolves due to premiere today on HBO Max, Sir Ridley Scott has been making the press rounds to promote the new series. In an interview with Forbes, Scott confirmed that he is continuing to work on a new prequel film, but also gave a rather confusing comment. “That’s in process. We ... [Read More]

The Alien franchise is one that owes a lot to the incredible artists and visionaries who worked on the films that elevated the film above its “b-movie” origins into such a significant moment in cinematic history. From the surreal and horrifyingly seductive blending of the biological and mechanical style of H.R Giger that created such an iconic creature, to the real-world ... [Read More]

Following Alien’s defeat of Star Wars in week 4 of LA Time’s Ultimate Summer Movie Showdown, Sir Ridley Scott discussed his work on Alien with the newspaper. And tucked away at the bottom of the interview was another expression of interest in Scott’s desire to continue making Alien films. “I still think there’s a lot ... [Read More]