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The Best Scenes in the Alien Franchise

August 12, 2024 by Casey Chong

Casey Chong on the best scenes in the Alien franchise… The last time we got an Alien movie resulted in the so-so effort of Alien: Covenant. That was seven years ago, back in the day before Disney acquired Fox. The movie franchise found itself in hyper sleep ever since until Fede Alvarez of the Evil […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Casey Chong, Movies Tagged With: Alien, Alien 3, alien resurrection, Alien vs. Predator, Alien: Covenant, Aliens, Prometheus

The Essential Action Movies of 1986

January 18, 2026 by Tom Jolliffe

We journey back 40 years (yes… really) with the essential action movies of 1986… In an era when a half-decent action film is becoming rarer than the dodo, and practical stunts and effects even more so, I often find myself venturing back to action films of yesteryear. Some of the very best of years gone […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: A Better Tomorrow, Aliens, Armour of God, Avenging Force, Big Trouble in Little China, Black Moon Rising, Cobra, Firewalker, Highlander, Raw Deal, Righting Wrongs, The Delta Force, the wraith, Wanted: Dead or Alive

Alien: Earth and Predator: Badlands come to Raid: Shadow Legends

November 27, 2025 by Andrew Newton

In a special, limited-time event, FX’s Alien: Earth and 20th Century Studios’ Predator: Badlands have arrived on Plarium’s RAID: Shadow Legends. Until 24th February, players will have the opportunity to add two of cinema’s most iconic hunters to their teams. Meet these two hunters in an encounter with RAID’s Arbiter in the new cinematic trailer below. […]

Filed Under: Andrew Newton, Movies, News, Television, Trailers, Video Games Tagged With: alien: earth, Aliens, FX, Plarium, Predator, predator: badlands, RAID: Shadow Legends

The Cinematic Crossovers We Need To See

August 15, 2023 by Tom Jolliffe

20 years on from the release of Freddy vs Jason, here are more cinematic crossovers we really need to see… It doesn’t happen too often in cinema but when it does, the crossover special definitely tickles the viewers’ curiosity. Whether it was Freddy vs Jason bringing two horror universes crashing together or the first bout […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Aliens, Arnold, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Ash vs. Evil Dead, Bruce Campbell, Daniel Craig, Evil Dead, fast and furious, Freddy vs. Jason, Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, Hellboy, Hellraiser, Idris Elba, James Bond, Jamie Clayton, John Wick, Keanu Reeves, Knives Out, Ludacris, luther, Mel Gibson, Morgan Freeman, Pitch Black, Predator, Rambo, Robert Englund, Ron Perlman., Sylvester Stallone, Tom Cruise, Tyrese Gibson, Vin Diesel

Comic Book Preview – Aliens vs. Avengers #4

June 13, 2025 by Gary Collinson

Marvel Comics releases the fourth and final issue of its Aliens vs. Avengers crossover next week, and you can get yourself a sneak peek right now with the official preview below… FINALE! THE SINISTER PLOT REVEALED! Earth’s mightiest heroes abandoned their home planet to save humanity from the Xenomorph threat. Now, they’ve arrived on Mars […]

Filed Under: Comic Book Previews, Comic Books, Gary Collinson Tagged With: Aliens, aliens vs. avengers, Avengers, Marvel

Great Director’s Cuts That Are Better Than The Original Theatrical Versions

May 8, 2025 by admin

Simon Thompson looks at ten great director’s cuts that improve on the original theatrical editions… Director’s cuts are a strange beast indeed. Some of them completely enhance or make amends for the initial movie’s strengths and/or short-comings, but others usually add far too much water to a perfectly good beer (cough… Apocalypse Now Redux…cough) and […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Featured, Movies, Simon Thompson, Top Stories Tagged With: Aliens, Blade Runner, Brazil, Daredevil, Kingdom of Heaven, Leon, Metropolis, Once Upon a Time in America, The Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, Touch of Evil

Comic Book Preview – Aliens vs. Avengers #3

February 14, 2025 by Amie Cranswick

Marvel Comics releases Aliens vs. Avengers #3 next week; get yourself an early sneak peek right now with the official preview below… THE ENGINEERS GO TO WAR! But in a world of cosmic heroes and genetic mutants, the Engineers are not the only gods of creation. As the Engineers set out to destroy what they […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Comic Book Previews, Comic Books Tagged With: Aliens, aliens vs. avengers, Avengers, Marvel

Corporal Hicks quarter scale Aliens statue unveiled by Hollywood Collectibles Group

February 8, 2025 by Amie Cranswick

Sideshow and Hollywood Collectibles Group have unveiled the Corporal Hicks quarter scale statue which is inspired by the likeness of Michael Biehn in James Cameron’s 1986 sci-fi sequel Aliens. Limited to 500 pieces, it is available to pre-order now, priced at $4805; take a look here… Corporal Dwayne Hicks was a member of the United […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Toys Tagged With: Alien, Aliens, Hollywood Collectibles Group, Michael Biehn, Sideshow Collectibles

10 Alien Franchise Rip-Offs That Are Worth A Watch

November 30, 2024 by Tom Jolliffe

With Alien: Romulus currently terrorising audiences, here are ten Alien knock-offs to watch if you love the franchise…  The Alien franchise is a pretty eclectic mix, made up of distinct stabs at effectively the same concept repeated. A group of largely disposable humans are hunted and picked off by a fearsome alien creature (or multiple). […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: Alien, Alien Predators, Alien: Romulus, Aliens, D.N.A, forbidden world, Leviathan, Pitch Black, Screamers, Species, starship troopers, Terminator II, xtro

Comic Book Preview – Aliens vs. Avengers #2

November 2, 2024 by Amie Cranswick

Marvel’s Aliens vs. Avengers crossover continues on Wednesday with the release of the second issue of the four-part series; check out the official preview below… EARTH SURRENDERS?! Overwhelmed by Xenomorphs, the survivors abandon their home planet! But so many are dead. So many wounded. And a terrifying few… CHANGED. The Avengers… must avenge. Aliens vs. […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Comic Book Previews, Comic Books Tagged With: Aliens, aliens vs. avengers, Avengers, Marvel

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