H.R. Giger's Alien Diaries is a new book that just caught my eye. It contains various sketches, Polaroids and hand-written diaries from when H.R. Giger was working on Ridley Scott's Alien. He, of course, was responsible for creating the creatures, derelict spacecraft and space jockey. The book was originally released some time last year in Switzerland/Germany but now a company called Section 9 ... [Read More]

We all remember the days of Lego, don't we? Be honest, how many of us still miss it? Don't get your hopes up. 20th Century Fox haven't struck a deal to release Alien-based Lego. This is entirely custom-made stuff. A chap called Missing Brick has recreated some of the best scenes from James Cameron's Aliens entirely in ... [Read More]

If you've got a couple of hours to kill, GamesBeat have uploaded a commentary track for the Alien theatrical cut with their editor Dan Hsu and the creative director on Alien Isolation, Al Hope. He talks about Ridley Scott's iconic movie and how Creative Assembly will be integrating it into the upcoming game. There's a few new tidbits of information ... [Read More]

There's some minor Prometheus 2 news over on IGN who have interviewed Guy Pearce about his new movie The Rover. Pearce says he's open to returning as Peter Weyland in the Prometheus sequel. Yeah, I know what you're thinking> ... How can he return when he died in Prometheus but I suppose they could still bring back the ... [Read More]

SEGA has announced today that a new game mode for Alien: Isolation will be revealed at E3 this year. Attendees will be able to go hands-on with the new demo at the international expo from June 10-12, 2014. "Discover the true meaning of fear in Alien: Isolation, a survival horror set in an atmosphere of constant dread and mortal danger. Back ... [Read More]

According to the Daily Mail, Sir Ridley Scott has arrived in Australia to scout for locations for the upcoming Prometheus 2: "'It's the best kept secret at the moment, that Ridley is here to film the Prometheus sequel,' an insider told the MailOnline. The source said he and several other well-placed professionals only became aware of the project when Scott ... [Read More]

We last heard about a Prometheus sequel back in March when it was rumoured to be aiming for a March 2016 release date. We have a tiny bit of news today from Michael Fassbender who played David the android in Prometheus. While promoting X-Men: Days of Future Past, actor Michael Fassbender was asked about the sequel. He ... [Read More]

SEGA and Creative Assembly have just announced the release date for Alien: Isolation at EGX Rezzed. The game will be available on PC, PS3, PS4, X360 and Xbox One on October 7th, 2014. The full presentation where Alien: Isolation's release date was revealed can be seen at EGX Rezzed's Twitch channel here. [Read More]

According to The Wrap, Ridley Scott's sequel to Prometheus is set for a March 2016 release. Production will allegedly begin this fall after the director is finished with his upcoming film, Exodus. Additionally, Green Lantern writer Michael Green has been brought on board to re-write the original draft for Prometheus 2 by Jack Paglen. "Prometheus served as an ... [Read More]

It looks like 2014 is going to be a busy year for Alien fans! We've had the recent announcements from NECA, a brand new trilogy from Titan (and reprints of Alan Dean Foster's original novelizations), the Miniatures Game, Isolation, Dark Horse's new series', S.D Perry's "The Weyland-Yutani Report"> ...it just keeps piling on! Fox have just announced a new book, The ... [Read More]

Sega has officially announced Alien: Isolation for Xbox 360, Xbox One, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4 and PC today. Set for release in late 2014, Alien: Isolation is a first-person, single-player, survival horror game set fifteen years after the events in Ridley Scott’s Alien. As Ellen Ripley’s daughter, Amanda, you will go on a mission to find out what happened ... [Read More]

Ridley Scott has recently commented on the status of the sequel to Prometheus. According to an interview with Empire Magazine: "Prometheus 2 is written," says Scott, but doesn't indicate when it might start shooting. "I have already got the next two films ready to go. That will be 2014, 2015…" "I thought I’d left science-fiction for too long, that I had ... [Read More]

It's not much to go on but Bleeding Cool is reporting that Dark Horse will be introducing Prometheus characters to their Alien comics: "While I have no finalised details in terms of the creative team, but I understand that much in the same way Dark Horse expanded the lore of Aliens with their line of comics from the eighties ... [Read More]