There is a little more information about Neill Blomkamp's Alien sequel in April 2015's issue of Empire Magazine. In the article, Blomkamp confirms what we guessed already - the film won't be called "Alien 5" but doesn't say what as that would give too much away about the film: "It's kinda quite bold, but it gives away too ... [Read More]

Following all the recent news regarding the potential Alien 5 project by District 9 and Chappie helmer Neill Blomkamp, he posted a piece of H.R Giger's concept artwork for Alien on his Instagram with the notation "I think it's officially my next film. #alien". At this point we know very little about the actual plot of the film, ... [Read More]

Sideshow Collectibles have recently announced their next Alien collectible - a Space Jockey maquette based on H.R. Giger's creation in Ridley Scott's 1979 Alien film. It's 21" high, 18" wide and 23" long and will cost you $600 (£394). It is expected to ship between December 2015 and February 2016. A little pricey for me but the detail ... [Read More]

John Hurt, known for his role as Kane in Ridley Scott's Alien among others, was named a knight of the British Empire in England, being the only male from the entertainment industry in the list of the Queen’s annual bestowing of honours. Talking to BBC Look East, the British actor confessed he was amazed and delighted to be honoured. You can ... [Read More]

In an interview with MTV for his new film, Exodus, Ridley Scott drops some hints regarding Prometheus 2 and the role David might play in the sequel. When asked whether the sequel will follow on with the story of Shaw and David, Ridley responded: “You can’t have a person go off into the galaxy and have a person who’s ... [Read More]

The Australian has managed to speak to director Ridley Scott whilst he was doing promotion for his upcoming biblical film, The Exodus. In the interview he provides a brief update on Prometheus 2: “It’s fresh” and “getting away from gods and dragons and shit. If I see one more dragon I’m going to shoot myself. Stop the dragons.” Rather than ... [Read More]

Titan Books have been kind enough to provide us with a look at some of the images inside their upcoming book, Alien - The Archive, written by Mark Salisbury: "Alien is one of the most original, thrilling, and beautiful franchises in cinema history. From Ridley Scott's elegant horror masterpiece and James Cameron's visceral and heart-poundingAliens, to David Fincher's ... [Read More]

According to reports, game reviewers have got their hands on Alien Isolation last week but we don't know when the review embargo will be lifted. Today, the first 20 minutes of Alien Isolation have now been posted by Youtube user PewDiePie, with the approval of Sega. It starts with Sigourney Weaver's "signing off" speech from the end of Ridley Scott's Alien ... [Read More]

We last heard in August that Prometheus 2 had been written and today, Yahoo Movies got the chance to speak to Ridley Scott about Blade Runner 2 and Prometheus 2. He says that the Prometheus sequel is still being written after 15 drafts and hints that like the first one, we won't be seeing any iconic xenomorphs running around. “Right now, as ... [Read More]

We recently received an email from Xtreme Gaming who have informed us they will be running a special Alien Isolation night for those of us in the UK: "Monday 6th of October 8pm you are invited to the Odeon cinema Colchester, guests will first be shown a special screening of Ridley Scott’s Alien before they themselves are pitted against the ... [Read More]

Legendary actor Lance Henriksen has done a recent interview with Youtube celebrity Comic Book Girl 19 where he discusses his career highlights including his time on James Cameron's Aliens and shares his thoughts on Ridley Scott's Prometheus. Like the rest of us, he left the cinema feeling pretty confused about the whole thing. He praises Noomi Rapace's performance but he was pretty disappointed ... [Read More]

IGN is reporting that Ridley Scott is considering making the upcoming Blade Runner sequel after his next film, The Martian which puts Prometheus 2 back some years. Nothing in the article is definitive or confirmed, it is just noted that Ridley Scott says he thinks he will film Blade Runner next: "Scott next shoots The Martian with Matt Damon starring so he ... [Read More]

Our very own Valaquen has written an extremely well-researched article on his Strange Shapes blog about the life of Bolaji Badejo. For those Alien fans out there, Badejo played the xenomorph creature in Ridley Scott's 1979 Alien. He was born in Nigeria on August 23, 1953 and eventually made his way to England in the 70's. He always had ... [Read More]