When I heard that a new shooter game based on the Alien series, I wasn’t too thrilled at first. The Alien series doesn’t have a great reputation for producing quality games – with a few notable exceptions. But the Alien series isn’t remembered for decent video game adaptations. However, that belief seems to be on […] Read more
As first reported by io9, tabletop RPG Alien series is releasing later this year by the makers of Tales from the Loop and Forbidden Lands. Free League Publishing is partnering with 20th Century Fox to release the roleplaying game before 2019 is over. A statement from the publisher says the game will take place after the […] Read more
IN LOVING MEMORY OF BILL PAXTON “Facing Terminators, Twisters, SHIELD, Predators and Aliens… you’ll always be our ultimate badass” It’s amazing to think a franchise like Alien has been able to survive this long. The first two films were so good that we kept watching bad Alien movie after bad Alien movie. Let’s be honest, […] Read more
This week, Alien: Covenant has wrapped production as the next prequel/sequel in the Alien universe. Alien: Covenant takes place after Prometheus (2012) but before the events of Alien (1979). Adding to the exciting news about our favorite acid-spitting xenomorphs, this week also marks the 30th anniversary for James Cameron’s blockbuster sequel, Aliens. Celebrating this occasion, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment will be at San […] Read more
Over the years, my relationship with “The Alien Franchise” has made me feel like a domestic abuse victim. No matter how many times this series continues to punch me in the face, I’ll be there screaming, “I can’t leave him! I love him!” The first two films were so epic that we continued to sit through one bad […] Read more
It’s a cornerstone of our pop culture that humans always beat aliens. It would be impossible to list even a tenth of the works of fiction where the gutsy human race beats back a technologicaly superior. The reasons vary; sometimes it’s because we’re a special race. Sometimes it’s because we’re average across the board, leaving […] Read more
The search for extraterrestrial life is the topic of many a science fiction novel and more than a few movies. The idea that we are not alone in this universe drives many to embrace a life of fantastical ideas and otherworldly exploits. Movies such as Carl Sagan novel and 1997 Jodie Foster vehicle Contact asked the question […] Read more
“Are we alone in the universe?” We ask ourselves this question in a million different forms every day. Â Are we alone? Â Is there life? Â No matter how human beings word this query, trying to come up with an answer continues to push our creative juices. Â Unfortunately due to the absolute volume of the universe, the […] Read more
July 18th, 1986. Seven years after Alien had its release, its worthy successor Aliens hit theater screens for the first time, making quite a splash and eventually grossing $180,000,000 worldwide. We all know the story, now a classic. It’s Jaws in space. Ellen Ripley, survivor of the terror campaign of a stowaway alien on her […] Read more
Doctor Who spinoff Torchwood is returning for a series of six audio dramas produced by Big Finish, entitled “Torchwood: The Conspiracy”, and will be led by John Barrowman, reprising his role as Captain Jack. Each of the audio dramas will focus on different members of the Torchwood team, exploring the impact that a mysterious event […] Read more
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