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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

Why more franchises should embrace the Alien model

October 23, 2016 by Anghus Houvouras

Anghus Houvouras on why more franchises should embrace the Alien model… First off, let’s go ahead and address the giant-sized Space Jockey in the room: When referring to ‘The Alien model’, I’m taking about the original four films. I’m not talking about the ridiculous Alien vs. Predator duology or the beautifully rancid idiocy of Prometheus […]

Filed Under: Anghus Houvouras, Articles and Opinions, Movies Tagged With: Alien, Alien 3, alien resurrection, Aliens

Michael Fassbender on reuniting with Ridley Scott for Alien: Covenant

September 1, 2016 by Gary Collinson

With Ridley Scott deep in post-production on Alien: Covenant, star Michael Fassbender has been talking to Collider about working with the legendary filmmaker and reuniting with the Prometheus director on the latest chapter in the Alien franchise. “I just love Ridley,” states Fassbender. “You know, he’s become a really good friend, and he’s just a natural, he’s one […]

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

The Top 100 Your Sinclair ZX Spectrum Games: #21 – Alien

August 7, 2016 by Villordsutch

Pulling over for a while and taking a tea break, as tiredness kills, we park up Chase H.Q. and turn to our next offering in the Your Sinclair Top 100 this next game – at No.#21 – is a classic sci-fi/horror movie tie-in.  We now have in our cassette players the Ellen Ripley-bothering Alien – from Mind […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Video Games, Villordsutch Tagged With: Alien, John Heaps, Mind Games, Paul Clansey, Your Sinclair, zx spectrum

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

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

Sigourney Weaver says Neill Blomkamp’s Alien movie “will be worth the wait”

April 24, 2016 by Gary Collinson

Last year, it was announced that District 9 director Neill Blomkamp would be relaunching the Alien franchise with a fifth instalment that would see Sigourney Weaver back as Ripley – and potentially alongside her Aliens co-star Michael Biehn as Hicks. The project really seemed to be picking up steam, until Ridley Scott decided to bring […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Alien, Alien 5, Neill Blomkamp, Sigourney Weaver

Benjamin Rigby joins Alien: Covenant

March 17, 2016 by Gary Collinson

Australian actor Benjamin Rigby (Lion, That’s Not Me) has signed on for a role in Alien: Covenant, director Ridley Scott’s upcoming Prometheus sequel-cum-Alien prequel. Rigby will join the returning Michael Fassbender, who reprises his role from Prometheus, alongside new additions Katherine Waterston (Inherent Vice), Danny McBride (Eastbound & Down), Demian Bichir (A Better Life),  Billy […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Alien, Alien: Covenant, Benjamin Rigby

Billy Crudup and more join Ridley Scott’s Alien: Covenant

February 26, 2016 by Gary Collinson

As he gears up to go into production next month, Ridley Scott has been filling out the cast of the upcoming Prometheus sequel / Alien prequel Alien: Covenant. Signing on to the film in as-yet-unrevealed roles are Billy Crudup (Watchmen), Jussie Smollett (Empire), Carmen Ejogo (Selma), Amy Seimetz (Upstream Color) and Callie Hernandez (Machete Kills). […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Alien, Alien: Covenant, Amy Seimetz, billy crudup, Callie Hernandez, Carmen Ejogo, Jussie Smollett, Ridley Scott

Danny McBride in talks for Ridley Scott’s Alien: Covenant

February 11, 2016 by Gary Collinson

The Wrap is reporting that Danny McBride (Eastbound & Down, This Is the End) is in talks to join Ridley Scott’s upcoming Prometheus sequel / Alien prequel Alien: Covenant. McBride will join fellow new addition Katherine Waterston (Inherent Vice) and returning Prometheus star Michael Fassbender, although Scott has confirmed that Noomi Rapace will not be […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Alien, Alien: Covenant, Danny McBride

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