Art of The Duel: Ridley Scott Returns to His Duellists Roots
Way back in 1977, Ridley Scott made his auspicious debut with the expertly staged period movie The Duellists, the story of a series of duels…
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Matthew Medney Named as the New CEO Of Heavy Metal
Heavy Metal, the brand that has shaped the pop culture and science fiction world for the last 40 years, has named Matthew Medney as…
Blade Runner: The Original Version is Still the Best
November 2019 is finally here. I haven’t yet decided to pursue a new life in the off-world colonies, and my flying car is having…
Alien is Great. Aliens is Even Better. Look Back at Alien 40 Years Later
Nearly forty years ago, Alien burst out of John Hurt’s chest and gnawed its way into our hearts. Since then, a number of sequels have…
Movie Night: Historical Fiction Rarely Gets History Right
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…
‘I, Claudius’: The Earlier, Better Version of Game of Thrones
Based on my previously expressed disdain for George R.R.R.R. Martin and his works, some readers seem to think I have something against him or fantasy…
Alien Film’s 40th Anniversary Spawns Several New Shorts
From the first heart-racing Chestburster scene to the last horrifying Xenomorph attack, ALIEN has terrified audiences around the world for decades, building a loyal fanbase…
Why I’m Boycotting the Captain Marvel Film
Disclaimer: Bleeding Fool is NOT calling for a boycott of this film. It should be perfectly obvious why I will not see Captain…
Dark Horse to Publish Comic Based on the Unproduced Alien 3 Script
Chris Braly| An Alien blockbuster is coming to a comic shop near you when Dark Horse Comics brings William Gibson’s original, unproduced Alien 3 script…