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The Best Scenes in the Alien Franchise

August 12, 2024 by Amie Cranswick

Casey Chong on the best scenes in the Alien franchise… The last time we got an Alien movie resulted in the so-so effort of Alien: Covenant. That was seven years ago, back in the day before Disney acquired Fox. The movie franchise found itself in hyper sleep ever since until Fede Alvarez of the Evil […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Casey Chong, Movies Tagged With: Alien, Alien 3, alien resurrection, Alien vs. Predator, Alien: Covenant, Aliens, Prometheus

12 iconic soundtrack moments from the Alien saga

May 3, 2017 by Sean Wilson

With Alien: Covenant just around the corner, Sean Wilson looks back at the illustrious musical heritage of one of cinema’s greatest franchises… Just recently I was listening to the score for the imminent Alien: Covenant, Ridley Scott’s return to the sci-fi horror franchise he inaugurated, and was struck by the plethora of material from Jerry […]

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Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Sean Wilson Tagged With: Alien, Alien 3, alien resurrection, Alien: Covenant, Aliens, elliot goldenthal, James Horner, jed kurzel, jerry goldsmith, john frizzell, marc streitenfeld, Prometheus, Ridley Scott, Sigourney Weaver

Noah Hawley’s Alien series will ignore the events of Prometheus and Alien: Covenant

January 16, 2024 by EJ Moreno

If you are wondering where the continuity of Noah Hawley’s Alien series will fall, the filmmaker has some good news for you. In an interview on the Kim Master’s The Business podcast, Hawley discusses the project in great detail, giving some insight into the upcoming series and where it stands in the canon. “If it […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, News, Television Tagged With: Alien, Alien: Covenant, Noah Hawley, Prometheus

Noomi Rapace’s original role in Alien: Covenant detailed

May 13, 2019 by Gary Collinson

After taking centre stage as the franchise’s lead in Ridley Scott’s Prometheus back in 2012, Noomi Rapace was originally set to continue exploring the story of Dr. Elizabeth Shaw in what eventually became Alien: Covenant. However, Scott’s plans for the sequel changed and Rapace found herself relegated to the briefest of cameos and a quick […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Alien, Alien: Covenant, Noomi Rapace, Prometheus, Ridley Scott

Details on the planned Alien: Covenant sequel Alien: Awakening have emerged

November 15, 2018 by Samuel Brace

Possible details for the sequel to Alien: Covenant have emerged, shedding light and what might be heading our way. The Alien franchise is one of the most beloved, however, the future isn’t looking too bright for Ridley Scott’s film series in the aftermath of Alien: Covenant, a film which didn’t meet expectations at the box […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Samuel Brace Tagged With: Alien, Alien: Awakening, Alien: Covenant, Ridley Scott

Why I Hate Being Told To ”Stop Watching Trailers”

July 8, 2018 by Harrison Abbott

Harrison Abbott on movie trailers and spoilers… Has it ever occurred to you that a sizeable portion of modern movie trailers are almost deliberately calibrated to ruin their respective films? Sure it has! You’re a vaguely cognisant person with at least a few remaining brain cells. Otherwise you wouldn’t be able to read (Disclaimer: if […]

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Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Harrison Abbott, Movies Tagged With: Alien: Covenant, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Godzilla, Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, Justice League, Kingsman: The Golden Circle, Spider-Man: Homecoming, Star War: The Force Awakens, Terminator: Genysis, Terminator: Salvation

Fox to “reassess” Alien franchise after Covenant disappointment

July 22, 2017 by Justin Cook

After the lackluster box office performance of Alien: Covenant, 20th Century Fox isn’t quite ready to give director Ridley Scott’s two proposed sequels the green light. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the studio will be taking steps to “reassess” the Alien series while Scott returns to the director’s seat for two upcoming feature films, All the […]

Filed Under: Justin Cook, Movies, News Tagged With: 20th Century Fox, Alien, Alien: Covenant, Alien: Covenant 2, Ridley Scott

Spider-Girl in Homecoming sequel, Hitler on a T-rex, Wonder Woman box office and more – Daily News Roundup

May 12, 2017 by Luke Owen

SPIDER-GIRL We’re gearing up for the release of Spider-Man: Homecoming in July, but Spidey himself Tom Holland has been talking about what who he’d like to face in the already-announced sequel. “There’s so many good villains, I really like Mysterio, I like Kraven,” he said. “I really like the Clone Saga. I think it could […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Daily News Roundup, Luke Owen, Movies, News Tagged With: 13 Reasons Why, Alien: Covenant, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, Iron Sky: The Coming Race, King Arthur: Legend of the Sword, Wonder Woman

Alien: Covenant blasts off with $42 million international opening

May 15, 2017 by Gary Collinson

20th Century Fox unleashed Ridley Scott’s latest sci-fi horror Alien: Covenant in 34 international markets this past weekend ahead of its U.S. debut this coming Friday, with the film grossing $42 million across the Friday to Sunday period. The Prometheus sequel took top spot in 19 markets, but placed second overall at the international box office behind […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Alien, Alien: Covenant, Ridley Scott

R-rated Hellboy remake, Jurassic World 2 update, Gambit issues and more – Daily News Roundup

May 10, 2017 by Luke Owen

R-HELL After Guillermo del Toro finally admitting defeat on his Hellboy 3 a couple of months ago, it was announced yesterday that Hellboy would be getting a new R-rated adaptation (or reboot if you’re that way inclined) with Neil Marshall (The Descent) directing a cast that includes starring David Harbour (Stranger Things). Read more here. AMAZING FANTASY Spider-Man: […]

Filed Under: Luke Owen, Movies, News Tagged With: 13 Reasons Why, Alien: Covenant, Hellboy, Jurassic World 2, Spider-Man: Homecoming, The Defenders

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