FX’s Alien TV Series to Focus on A.I. & Cyborgs More than Xenomorphs John Pallister January 13, 2022 Noah Hawley, the filmmaker who hopes to resurrect the Alien property, has recently revealed some intriguing facts about his future television series. With the… Continue Reading
Ridley Scott Working on Pilot for Upcoming ‘Blade Runner’ TV Series Chris Braly November 23, 2021 Ridley Scott, the filmmaker of the sci-fi classics Blade Runner and Alien, informed the BBC on Monday that Blade Runner is going to… Continue Reading
My Biggest Beef with 1979’s ‘Alien’ (& Other Minor Nitpicks) Dave Huber June 30, 2021 So I was watching the iconic Alien for the umpteenth time the other day, and there’s always been one significant aspect of the film that… Continue Reading
Ranking the Alien Franchise: At Rank #3 ‘Prometheus’ David Vining August 19, 2020 #3 in my Ranking of the Alien Franchise. Out of all the opinions I’ve expressed about film, my love of Ridley Scott’s Prometheus is probably the… Continue Reading
Ranking the Alien Franchise: ‘Alien Covenant’ Ranks #4 David Vining August 18, 2020 #4 in my Ranking of the Alien Franchise. This feels like two movies in one. One is fine, technically proficient, and somewhat effective. The… Continue Reading
Ridley Scott Still Wants to Explain Original ‘Alien’ Spacecraft After 2 Attempts Dave Huber August 11, 2020 In news which should have elicited a huge “WTF??” director Ridley Scott recently said he wants to explain the origins of the alien ship… Continue Reading
Ranking the 7 Best Alien Films – Out of 6 Films in the Franchise David Vining August 6, 2020 A top 7…of 6 movies. Well, at least it’s not a top ten. So, I wrote separate reviews of the two cuts of Alien 3… Continue Reading
Movie Night: Historical Fiction Rarely Gets History Right David Vining March 23, 2019 Historical Nitpicks We’ve talked about adaptations of fiction so far, but I want to take this third thread on movies based on history. Now, I… Continue Reading