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Ridley Scott to start production on Alien: Covenant sequel “within 14 months”

May 10, 2017 by Jordan Jones

It looks like Ridley Scott wasn’t kidding when he said that the Alien franchise is going to have at least four more installments, and it seems that the first sequel to the new sci-fi/ horror Alien: Covenant is going into production sooner than you may think. Very soon, in fact. Speaking to IGN UK, the director […]

Filed Under: Jordan Jones, 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

Future Alien prequels could feature a ‘de-aged’ Sigourney Weaver

April 17, 2017 by Jordan Jones

Ridley Scott has recently confirmed that he is working on a series of prequels that will lead up to the first Alien film. This begs the question: what about Ellen Ripley? The latest issue of Empire magazine features a slew of information about Alien: Covenant, and also includes a very interesting response to a question about […]

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

Ridley Scott may use CGI to add Ellen Ripley into his Alien prequels

July 16, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Although the disappointing box office returns for Alien: Covenant may have harmed Ridley Scott’s hopes of a further four entries in his Alien saga. However, it seems he still intends on at least one more instalment to bring the franchise full circle, and during a recent Q&A he has now suggested using CGI to bring Sigourney […]

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

The Last Jedi opening early, Star Wars: Episode IX update, live-action Cowboy Bebop and more – Daily News Roundup

June 7, 2017 by Luke Owen

THE EARLY JEDI Good news Star Wars fans – at least UK fans – as it was announced yesterday that the hotly-anticipated Star Wars: The Last Jedi will hit theatres a day early here. That means that the film will now open on December 14th (which happens to be my birthday!). Read more here. SWEET […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Daily News Roundup, Luke Owen, Movies, News Tagged With: Alien: Covenant, Cowboy Bebop, Luke Cage, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Mission: Impossible 6, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode IX, Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Transformers: The Last Knight

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

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

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

The Year in Disappointment: 2017

December 9, 2017 by Anghus Houvouras

Anghus Houvouras with the year in disappointment… Normally this column is a vapid deep dive into the dumpster fire of pop culture confections unable to deliver on lofty expectations. This year feels different. There’s been a tangible shift in the polarity of the entertainment industry. Columnists like myself are no stranger to the concept of […]

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Filed Under: Anghus Houvouras, Articles and Opinions, Movies, Television Tagged With: Alien: Covenant, DC, DC Extended Universe, Inhumans, Iron Fist, Justice League, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Secret Empire, Star Wars, The Defenders, Transformers: The Last Knight, Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets

George Lucas still involved in Star Wars, new Captain Marvel writer, Samuel L. Jackson offers MCU update – Daily News Roundup

August 16, 2017 by Luke Owen

LUCAS STILL INVOLVED IN STAR WARS? It has been reported many times that since George Lucas sold Lucasfilm to Disney, the man who created Star Wars has had very little involvement in the rebooted franchise. He did offer a potential storyline for Star Wars: The Force Awakens, but nothing he suggested was ever used. In […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Daily News Roundup, Luke Owen, Movies, News Tagged With: Alien: Covenant, Captain Marvel, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Star Wars, The Defenders

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