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If you are a fan of special features and documentaries on your blu rays, may we suggest Alien: Covenant for your next purchase?  Sure, while the film didn’t do so hot in theaters, the blu ray sort of picks up that slack. “What we’ve tried to do here, is really really scare the shit out of […]

In 1973, there were very few Hollywood film industry award systems in place that would acknowledge the awesomeness of genre film and television. That’s where founder Donald A. Reed and his Saturn Awards come into play. Currently the oldest Award ceremony dedicated to reward science fiction, fantasy and horror films, the event celebrated it’s 43rd […]

Once upon a time, Neill Blomkamp, the wunderkind who basically popped out of nowhere and brought us a relatively fresh spin on the alien invasion genre with District 9, pitched a proposal for Alien 5 to Fox and to Ridley Scott. Fox was interested, too, but then Scott decided he wanted to keep that sandbox […]

One of the most brilliant minds in science fiction genre filmmaking is going to build a block of television for TNT.  Sure, maybe his panache is different than it was 30+ years ago, but no one does space quite like Sir Ridley Scott (Blade Runner, Alien). Scott has been tapped to develop a block of “original science […]

[rwp-review-recap id=”0″] It was a long wait between the ’97 Alien: Resurrection and ’12’s Prometheus. There was a huge amount of excitement and anticipation first saw the trailers for that film it was all the polish and elegance that we’d typically come to expect from Director/Producer Ridley Scott. What we didn’t find, was a return to […]

Official “Alien Day” Apparel Strangely Only In Men’s Sizes, Again

Brand New Prologue Video for “Alien: Covenant” Appears Online For LV-426 (Alien Day)

WARNING, THIS POST CONTAINS SPOILERS. If you read past the image below, you can’t complain if we tell you about plot details. So, if you haven’t seen it but want for there to still be surprises, click elsewhere now.  Last night at SXSW’s opening sessions, there included a special screening of the classic ’79 Alien. Before playing […]

SXSW is in full swing and 20th Century Fox hosted a press event and roundtable for their upcoming Prometheus sequel and Alien prequel, Alien: Covenant. With Director Sir Ridley Scott, and actors Katherine Waterston, Danny McBride talking about the film they also fielded a few questions to the energized audience. Responding to one question about […]

The British thespian and recipient of a Golden Globe Award and four BAFTA Awards (along with two Academy Award nominations), John Hurt, has passed away from complications believed to have arisen from a multi-year battle with pancreatic cancer. His career has spanned more than than five decades, with immortalized performances as John Merrick in Elephant […]