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Movie Review – Alien: Covenant (2017)

May 14, 2017 by Helen Murdoch

Alien: Covenant, 2017. Directed by Ridley Scott. Starring Michael Fassbender, Katherine Waterston, Billy Crudup, Danny McBride, Carmen Ejogo, Demian Bichir, Jussie Smollet, Cassie Hernandez, Amy Seimetz, Nathaniel Dean, Alexander England, Benjamin Rigby, Uli Latukefu and Tess Haubrich. SYNOPSIS: The crew of a colony ship, bound for a remote planet, discover an uncharted paradise with a […]

Filed Under: Helen Murdoch, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Alexander England, Alien: Covenant, Amy Seimetz, Benjamin Rigby, billy crudup, Carmen Ejogo, cassie hernandez, Danny McBride, Demian Bichir, Jussie Smollett, Katherine Waterston, Michael Fassbender, nathaniel dean, Ridley Scott, Tess Haubrich, Uli Latukefu

Denis Villeneuve rules out an extended cut of Blade Runner 2049

December 31, 2017 by Gary Collinson

This year’s acclaimed sci-fi sequel Blade Runner 2049 clocked in at a meaty 2 hours of 44 minutes – a lengthy running time which has been suggested as one of the reason’s why the film failed to hit big at the box office. However, director Denis Villeneuve’s early “assembly cut” of the film ran for […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Blade Runner, Blade Runner 2049, Denis Villeneuve, Ridley Scott

Ridley Scott has already has a script for another Alien movie, and plans for SIX more

March 7, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Back in September 2015, Ridley Scott revealed that he had plans for three Prometheus sequels, leading up to his original 1979 sci-fi classic Alien. The first of those – now titled Alien: Covenant – is just a few short months away from release, and Scott has told The Sydney Morning Herald that he already has a […]

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

UPDATE: Watch ‘The Last Supper’ prologue for Alien: Covenant, new image released

February 23, 2017 by Robert Kojder

Fox is starting to kick it up a notch with promotional material for this coming May’s Alien: Covenant, having released a prologue to the Ridley Scott-directed sci-fi horror blockbuster. The clip offers a look at the mission and the new characters, and acts as a ‘Last Supper’ of sorts before everything naturally goes to hell. […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Alien, Alien: Covenant, Ridley Scott

Matt Reeves exits talks to direct The Batman

February 18, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Dear, or dear… Things really just don’t seem to be going right for Warner Bros. with The Batman at the moment. After Ben Affleck decided to walk away from directing duties on the next Dark Knight solo movie, the studio moved quickly to secure a replacement, offering the gig to Cloverfield, Dawn of the Planet […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Ben Affleck, DC, DC Extended Universe, Fede Alvarez, Matt Reeves, Ridley Scott, The Batman

New Alien: Covenant image released, Katherine Waterston acknowledges similarities between Daniels and Ripley

January 9, 2017 by Robert Kojder

USA Today recently shared a new image of Alien: Covenant star Katherine Waterston entrenched in battle. Waterston also acknowledges the similarities between Daniels and original heroine Ripley, stating: “You don’t really know what you’re made of until you’re tested. They are both able to somehow think clearly in really shocking, unimaginable scenarios. It’s fun to play […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Alien, Alien: Covenant, Katherine Waterston, Ridley Scott

Ridley Scott on why he’s never directed a superhero movie

January 1, 2017 by Gary Collinson

With Ridley Scott currently deep in post-production on his Prometheus follow-up Alien: Covenant, the filmmaker has taken a break from the edit suite to chat to Digital Spy, during which he was asked why he’s yet to take on the reins of a comic book movie. “Superhero movies are not my kind of thing – […]

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

Do legacy sequels fail if they pander to the fans?

December 30, 2016 by Henry Bevan

Henry Bevan on whether legacy sequels fail if they pander to the audience… As if a family party wasn’t scary enough during the festive season, Fox decided to unleash the trailer for Alien: Covenant on Christmas Day. Yes, Fox decided to bring the yuletide joy by giving you nightmares. The trailer featured everything you’d want […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Henry Bevan, Movies Tagged With: Alien, Alien: Covenant, Katherine Waterston, Prometheus, Ridley Scott

Ridley Scott to direct Battle of Britain World War II movie

April 5, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Ridley Scott is enormously busy at the moment; he’s putting the finishing touches to Alien: Covenant (and has plans for four more Alien movies), is gearing up to go into production on All the Money in the World, and is also attached to direct The Cartel and War Party. However, that hasn’t stopped him from […]

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

Ridley Scott to direct Getty kidnap drama All the Money in the World

March 14, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Deadline is reporting that Ridley Scott has selected his next film following the release of this year’s Alien: Covenant, having singed on to direct All the Money in the World, based on David Scarpa’s Black List script. The film, which is being produced and financed by Imperative Entertainment, revolves around the kidnapping of John Paul […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: All the Money in the World, Natalie Portman, Ridley Scott

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