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Michael Fassbender reveals his dual roles in Alien: Covenant

November 1, 2016 by Gary Collinson

Back in June we saw a set photo from Alien: Covenant featuring Michael Fassbender, who looked a lot more whole than his character David did at the conclusion of Prometheus. Well, as it turns out, Fassbender is actually taking on dual roles in the movie, with the actor revealing to The Irish Times (via AVP Galaxy) […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Alien, Alien: Covenant, Michael Fassbender

SPOILER: Katherine Waterston’s Alien: Covenant character revealed

June 11, 2016 by Gary Collinson

Warning. Minor spoilers for Alien: Covenant follow… A couple of weeks ago we got our first official glimpse of Ridley Scott’s Prometheus sequel / Alien prequel Alien: Covenant with the release of a behind-the-scenes image featuring Katherine Waterston, and now a rumour has emerged which claims to give us one big detail about the Inherent […]

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

Michael Biehn talks Neill Blomkamp’s Alien 5 and the return of Newt

August 1, 2016 by Gary Collinson

Before Ridley Scott decided to put the breaks on the project in order to focus on his upcoming Prometheus sequel Alien: Covenant, it looked like Neill Blomkamp’s Alien 5 was moving full steam ahead at Fox. Sigourney Weaver was on board as Ripley, while Blomkamp debuted a series of concept artwork suggesting that Michael Biehn […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Alien, Alien 5, Michael Biehn, Neill Blomkamp

Paradise Lost: The Already Troubled Production History of Neill Blomkamp’s Alien 5

October 30, 2015 by Luke Owen

With Alien 5 being put “on hold”, Luke Owen looks back at the movie’s brief troubled production… “The way Fox dealt with me was not cool,” Neill Blomkamp recalls of his time on the unproduced Halo movie. “Right from the beginning, when Mary [Parent] hired me up until the end when it collapsed, they treated me […]

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Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Luke Owen, Movies Tagged With: Alien, Alien 5, alien resurrection, Alien: Paradise Lost, Alien3, Aliens, Neill Blomkamp, Prometheus 2, Ridley Scott

Sigourney Weaver says she “can’t think of a better director” for Alien 5

March 5, 2015 by Thomas Roach

Alien 5 was announced a few weeks ago, with director Neill Blomkamp convincing Sigourney Weaver to reprise the role of Ripley, and now the actress has praised the filmmaker during a promotional interview for their new sci-fi Chappie. “I can’t think of a better director for [Alien],” Weaver tells Variety. “He’s a real fan. I […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Thomas Roach Tagged With: Alien, Alien 5, Neill Blomkamp, Sigourney Weaver

Kotobukiya’s ARTFX Dog Alien statue from Alien 3 revealed

January 1, 2019 by Amie Cranswick

Sideshow and Kotobukiya have released promotional images for the 1:10 scale ARTFX Dog Alien statue from David Fincher’s 1992 sci-fi horror Alien 3. The collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $89.99; check it out here… SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Sideshow Collectibles Kotobukiya proudly presents the Dog Alien ARTFX Statue from Alien 3. This beautifully […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Toys Tagged With: Alien, Alien 3, Kotobukiya, Sideshow Collectibles

Alien with graphic designer Pete Hambling | The Pick of the Flicks Podcast #63

January 29, 2020 by Tom Beasley

Alien

On The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, a different guest drops in every week to chat about their favourite film. This week, graphic designer Pete Hambling discusses the acidic blood of sci-fi horror classic Alien… On this week’s episode of The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, graphic designer Pete Hambling reveals that Ridley Scott’s 70s […]

Filed Under: Flickering Myth Podcast Network, Movies, The Pick of the Flicks, Tom Beasley Tagged With: Alien, Flickering Myth Podcast Network, Harry Dean Stanton, Ian Holm, John Hurt, Pete Hambling, Podcast, Ridley Scott, Sigourney Weaver, The Pick of the Flicks Podcast

Ridley Scott says Alien sequels will “drift away from the alien stuff”

December 11, 2017 by Gary Collinson

After taking the franchise back to its xenomorph roots with Alien: Covenant, Ridley Scott has now revealed to Entertainment Weekly that – as he attempted to do with Prometheus, to mixed results – that his planned sequels will “drift away from the alien stuff.” “We are [going to make another], we are,” said Scott, who […]

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

Neill Blomkamp says his Alien 5 is “totally dead”

June 4, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Some bad news for anyone holding out hope that 20th Century Fox could resurrect Neill Blomkamp’s planned Alien 5, as the filmmaker has revealed to The Verge that the project is “totally dead”. “I think it’s totally dead, yes,” said Blomkamp. “That would be an accurate assumption at this point. It’s sad. I spent a long […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Alien, Alien 5, Neill Blomkamp, Ridley Scott

UPDATE: Michael Biehn confirms that he’s returning as Hicks in Neill Blomkamp’s Alien sequel

March 18, 2015 by Gary Collinson

UPDATE: Turns out this is actually a fake Instagram account, which has now been deleted… Here’s some news that’s bound to please fans of 80s sci-fi action! Michael Biehn has confirmed that he’s set to reprise the role of Corporal Duane Hicks from 1986’s Aliens in Neill Blomkamp’s as-yet-untitled Alien sequel. Posting on Instagram in […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Alien, Alien 5, Michael Biehn, Neill Blomkamp

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