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Ridley Scott talks Alien TV show: “It’ll never be as good as the movie”

October 17, 2021 by Matt Rodgers

Ridley Scott has done it all, with a legacy that has afforded the prolific 83 year-old Gladiator director the platform to say what he wants, and he’s currently doing that on the press rounds for his latest historical epic, The Last Duel. Having addressed the rumours surrounding the sequel to his Oscar-winning swords and sandal […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News, Television Tagged With: Alien, Alien: Covenant, Noah Hawley, Prometheus, Ridley Scott

Reports suggest Ridley Scott will direct another Alien prequel

May 28, 2019 by Samuel Brace

Ridley Scott is going to return to direct another prequel in the Alien franchise according to a report in Variety. Alien is one of cinema’s longest-running movie franchises but the last two prequels, Prometheus and Alien: Covenant, haven’t made the same impact as the earlier movies. Coupled with the franchise moving to Disney as part […]

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

Exclusive Interview – Visual Effects Supervisor Stuart Penn on Avengers: Endgame

May 19, 2019 by Harrison Abbott

Harrison Abbott chats with Avengers: Endgame Visual Effects Supervisor Stuart Penn… Having contributed to the dazzling special effects of Guardians of the Galaxy, Iron Man 3 and The Dark Knight, Stuart Penn is no stranger to big screen comic-book extravaganzas. That being said, he’s dipped his toes into plenty of other genres over the years, […]

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Filed Under: Exclusives, Harrison Abbott, Interviews, Movies Tagged With: Alien: Covenant, avengers: endgame, Framestore, Gravity, Guardians of the Galaxy, Iron Man 3, King Arthur: Legend of the Sword, Mark Ruffalo, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Paddington 2, Stuart Penn, The Dark Knight, Thor: Ragnarok

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

Alien: Covenant star Katherine Waterston “absolutely game” for another Alien instalment

January 20, 2019 by Amie Cranswick

In the build up to the release of Alien: Covenant, director Ridley Scott revealed that he had plans for up to SIX more instalments in the sci-fi horror series, only for 20th Century Fox to apply the brakes when Covenant failed to perform at the box office. Given the impending Disney acquisition of Fox, the […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Alien, Alien: Awakening, Alien: Covenant, Katherine Waterston

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

Alien: Covenant star doesn’t know if a sequel will happen

April 25, 2018 by Samuel Brace

The lead actress in Alien: Covenant has said that she has “no idea” if a sequel will happen. Ridley Scott’s Alien franchise is in an uncertain spot right now. Alien: Covenant didn’t perform as expected at the box office, leading to reports that the franchise might not be moving forward at all. Scott has talked […]

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

Ridley Scott is game to make future Alien films for Disney: “It’s crazy not to do something with it”

January 10, 2018 by Jordan Jones

Director Ridley Scott wants to make more films in the Aliens franchise, regardless of the fact that Disney has made a deal to acquire 21st Century Fox.  Speaking to Digital Spy, the Alien: Covenant director had this to say: “It looks to me that the Fox deal is certainly going to go ahead with Disney, […]

Filed Under: Jordan Jones, Movies, News Tagged With: Alien, Alien: Covenant, Ridley Scott

A Year To Forget: Will Greatness Elude Michael Fassbender?

December 30, 2017 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe on a year to forget for Michael Fassbender, which leaves him at a potential career crossroads… For years, Michael Fassbender proved a live-wire. An actor of fierce intensity, devotion and depth, unafraid to put himself into the most extreme roles. Whether it was Hunger or Shame, he bared everything (in every sense of […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Alien: Covenant, Assassin's Creed, Inglorious Basterds, Michael Fassbender, Prometheus, Shame. Hunger, Song to Song, The Snowman, Trespass Against Us, X-Men: First Class

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