Alien Archives

New Alien Series Announced by Marvel

Posted By: Joshua Henryon: May 20, 2022In: Comics, NewsTags: Alien, Marvel ComicsNo Comments

Marvel announced a new Alien series that will explore the mythology of the Xenomorph. It will also explore how the Xenomorph may be the key to humanity’s survival. The series comes from writer Phillip Kennedy Johnson. Plus, it will feature artwork from rising artist Julius Ohta. It is a must-read for longtime fans of the […] Read more

Blade Runner and Alien TV Series Announced

Posted By: James Bellon: November 22, 2021In: News, TVTags: Alien, Blade Runner

Director Ridley Scott has confirmed in a recent interview that a live-action TV series based on two of his most of two of his projects, Blade Runner and Alien, are currently in development, with pilots already written for both shows. Speaking with the BBC on Monday, he explained that the Blade Runner adaptation is being […] Read more

Marvel Announces New Alien Comic Series

Posted By: Steve Bennetton: December 07, 2020In: Books, Comics, Movies, NewsTags: Alien, MarvelNo Comments

Since acquiring the rights to publish comics based on the Alien franchise earlier this year, Marvel has been re-releasing some classic Alien stories. There was the promise of new stories in the universe, but nothing concrete had been revealed, until now. Marvel has today announced that Alien #1 will release in March 2021, promising to venture into never before […] Read more

Free League Publishing Announces New Scenario for Alien: The Roleplaying Game

Posted By: Scott Roepelon: July 29, 2020In: Gaming, News, Streaming, Tabletop GamingTags: Alien, gencon2 Comments

Free League Publishing is releasing an expansion for Alien: The Roleplaying Game titled the Destroyer of Worlds on September eighth. The reveal came just a few days ahead of Gen Con 2020. Destroyer of Worlds is the next cinematic scenario module for the Alien RPG and it’s also releasing alongside a new starter edition as […] Read more

Ian Holm Passes Away at 88 from Parkinson’s

Posted By: Johnny Reynoldson: June 19, 2020In: Movies, NewsTags: Alien, TheLordoftheRings1 Comment

2020 doesn’t seem to be getting any easier. Ian Holm, well known in geek culture for his roles in The Lord of the Rings and Alien, has passed away at age 88. He passed early Friday morning due to Parkinson’s Disease. While speaking to The Guardian, his agent had this to say: It is with great sadness […] Read more

Facehuggers and Xenomorphs Come to the Table in Alien: The Roleplaying Game

Posted By: Scott Roepelon: December 10, 2019In: Gaming, New Releases, News, Tabletop GamingTags: Alien, TabletopNo Comments

In 1979, fans got their first look at the terrifying alien known as the Xenomorph in the film Alien. The creature has made an appearance in numerous video games and sequel films as well and now can be fought at the table. Now, just in time for Christmas, Free League Publishing released Alien: The Roleplaying […] Read more

Alien: Isolation Stalks Onto The Switch This December

Posted By: Bailey MeCeyon: November 21, 2019In: Gaming, News, Nintendo, SwitchTags: Alien, NintendoSwitchNo Comments

Alien: Isolation is coming to the Nintendo Switch this upcoming December. It will release with all DLC content and comes with Switch-specific features. Craft and Stealth To Survive Alien: Isolation follows Amanda Ripley, Ellen Ripley’s daughter, as she tries to uncover what happened to her mother following the first Alien movie. Her journey will take […] Read more

Ridley Scott Says Neill Blomkamp’s Alien 5 Is Dead

Posted By: Adam Seebachon: May 01, 2017In: Exclusives, Movies, News, OpinionTags: Alien, Ridley ScottNo Comments

If there ever was a bit of news that could break my heart, this takes the gold. For those who don’t know, Neill Blomkamp had once pitched an idea for Alien 5. In addition, The film would be a direct continuation of Aliens, disregarding Alien 3 and Alien Resurrection. Blomkamp had even created concept art […] Read more