Xenomorphs in action in new Alien: Covenant trailer (video)
The path to paradise begins in Hell, teases the official logline for the new Alien: Covenant trailer which sees the aliens in action when the crew of the Covenant land […]
Meet the crew of the (Alien) Covenant (video)
Fox has released an official prologue to Alien: Covenant, which arrives in cinemas in May. The short film, directed by Luke Scott, introduces audiences to the crew of the Covenant. Set […]
Genre audio recognised in Audie Awards finalists
Genre audio is well represented in the finalists for the 2017 Audie Awards, which will be presented at a gala event in New York in June. Three of the five […]
RIP Sir John Hurt
British acting legend Sir John Hurt has died aged 77. The actor had been battling cancer for some time, and passed away on January 27. He was known to genre […]
Full Alien Covenant trailer released for Christmas (video)
“We don’t know what the f*** is out there…” …but Fox have given an early indication, with the release of a full trailer for Alien Covenant which hits cinemas on […]
Alien: Covenant advances and debuts poster
Ridley Scott’s Alien: Covenant, the continuation of the Prometheus/Alien saga, will be hitting screens nearly three months earlier than anticipated. Fox has announced that the movie will now be released […]
Rutger Hauer to meet the Xenomorphs!
Blade Runner star Rutger Hauer is set to encounter the Xenomorphs in Dirk Maggs’ audio production of Tim Lebbon’s Alien: Out of the Shadows. Hauer will be playing Ash, the […]
Katherine Waterston to lead Alien: Covenant
Ridley Scott’s Prometheus sequel/Alien prequel has potentially got its lead in Steve Jobs’ Katherine Waterston. According to a report at Deadline, Waterston will play Daniels, one of the crew of […]
Scott says Prometheus franchise will link with Alien “eventually”
There’ll be some time before the Prometheus movies fully tie in to the Alien mythology from which it grew, director Ridley Scott has claimed. While promoting his new movie The Martian, Scott noted. “Prometheus has its own story to tell before it eventually ties into the movie that started it all…it won’t be in the next one. It will be […]
Kinberg & Blomkamp join Robinson’s The Leviathan
Ruairi Robinson’s SF thriller The Leviathan has got a step closer to making it to the big screen with news that Simon Kinberg and Neil Blomkamp have joined the […]
New Alien pic from Blomkamp & Scott confirmed
A new Alien movie is on the way, courtesy of District 9’s Neill Blomkamp, to be produced by the franchise’s original director, Ridley Scott. “Um… So I think it’s officially […]
BFI chooses the Doctor as the Best Sci-Fi Character of All Time
The Time Lord has been triumphant again, winning a poll carried out by the British Film Institute to find the Best Sci-Fi Character of All Time. Thousands of votes were […]
Scott switches seat for Blade Runner sequel
Ridley Scott won’t be directing the long-awaited sequel to his 1982 film, Blade Runner, according to an interview he gave to Variety to promote his new film Exodus: Gods and Kings. Talking about upcoming films, including the movie of Andy Weir’s The Martian, Scott explained that he and the sequel’s co-screenwriter Hampton Fincher “talked at length about what it could be, […]
RIP H.R. Giger
H.R. Giger, whose work became best known through its use in Ridley Scott’s seminal SF horror film Alien, has died, aged 74. According to Swiss public television, the surrealist artist died […]
RIP ET’s Geppetto, Carlo Rambaldi
Creature creator Carlo Rambaldi, who won Academy Awards for his work on ET and Alien, has died aged 86. Steven Spielberg paid tribute to the legendary expert, describing him as […]
RIP Moebius
French comics artist Moebius has died aged 73. Jean Henri Gaston Giraud passed away in Paris after a long illness. Well-known in his native France for his many contributions to […]
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