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Neill Blomkamp discusses his Alien movie, says “there’s a high degree of chance” that he’ll try to get it made

February 11, 2015 by Gary Collinson

Last month, Neill Blomkamp (District 9, Elysium) shared some concept art that he’d commissioned for an Alien film that he was quietly developing, which included shots of Ripley (Sigourney Weaver) and Hicks (Michael Biehn) – the latter of whom (rather disappointingly) never managed to make it to the opening scene of Alien 3 alive. Little […]

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

Ridley Scott to receive VES Lifetime Achievement Award

November 25, 2014 by admin

While J.J. Abrams (Star Trek) will be lauded with the VES Visionary Award, British filmmaker-producer Ridley Scott will be receiving the VES Lifetime Achievement Award for a career that includes Alien (1979), Blade Runner (1982), Gladiator (2000), Kingdom of Heaven (2005), Prometheus (2012) and the forthcoming Biblical epic Exodus: Gods & Kings (2014). “Ridley Scott […]

Filed Under: Movies, News Tagged With: Alien, Blade Runner, Exodus: Gods and Kings, Gladiator, J.J. Abrams, Jeffrey A. Okun, Kingdom of Heaven, Prometheus, Ridley Scott, Visual Effects Society

Dark Horse announces Alien: The Original Screenplay comic book adaptation

January 18, 2020 by Gary Collinson

Dark Horse Comics has announced the upcoming release of Alien: The Original Screenplay, a comic book adaptation of Dan O’Bannon’s original draft of the script that would become the Ridley Scott-directed classic sci-fi horror movie. Written by Cristiano Seixas with art from Guilherme Balbi, the five-issue Alien: The Original Screenplay presents an alternate line of […]

Filed Under: Comic Books, Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Alien, alien: the original screenplay, Dark Horse

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

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

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

Exclusive Interview – Await Further Instructions director Johnny Kevorkian on his biggest horror influences

December 20, 2018 by Amie Cranswick

Flickering Myth chats with Await Further Instructions director Johnny Kevorkian about his biggest horror influences… From acclaimed director Johnny Kevorkian (The Disappeared) and BAFTA-nominated producer Jack Tarling (God’s Own Country), British sci-fi horror Await Further Instructions has been a hit at film festivals around the world and highly praised as an original and inventive festive […]

Filed Under: Exclusives, Interviews, Movies Tagged With: Alien, Await Further Instructions, Hellraiser, Johnny Kevorkian, Poltergeist, The Birds, The Fly, The Thing, The Twilight Zone

Rumour: Fox developing an Alien TV series

July 7, 2018 by Gary Collinson

With Ridley Scott’s Alien sequel plans seemingly on hold following the underperformance of Alien: Covenant and the “ship having sailed” on Neill Blomkamp’s Alien 5, the future of the sci-fi/horror/action franchise appears to be up in the air at the moment. Well, if a new rumour from Omega Underground is to be believed, we may […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: Alien

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

Dark Horse announces Alien vs. Predator: Thicker Than Blood

September 18, 2019 by Gary Collinson

Dark Horse Comics has announced that it will once again pit the iconic Aliens and Predators against each other with the new series Alien vs. Predator: Thicker Than Blood, written by Jeremy Barlow (Star Wars: Darth Maul, Kult), illustrated by Doug Wheatly (Star Wars: Dark Times, Conan: Road of Kings), and lettered by Michael Heisler […]

Filed Under: Comic Books, Gary Collinson, News Tagged With: Alien, Alien vs. Predator, Alien vs. Predator: Thicker Than Blood, Dark Horse, Predator

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