Tag: Alien
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‘Alien’s Alternate Ending Would Have Ended the Franchise Before It Started
When looking at the female icons of horror, we usually think of the final girl, the young woman who survived the masked killer murdering all of her friends now finding the strength at the end to kill her aggressor. There’s Jamie Lee Curtis as Laurie Strode in Halloween, of course, and Heather Langenkamp as Nancy…
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‘Nosferatu’: Robert Eggers Details The “Difficult Shoot” Of His Vampire Remake: “I’m Trying To Go Beyond What I’m Capable Of”
After getting close several times over the past six years, Robert Eggers is finally filming his “Nosferatu” remake, a life-long dream for the filmmaker. And Eggers’ take on F.W. Murnau‘s German Expressionist classic (and Werner Herzog‘s 1979 remake) may be the most anticipated horror film of the next couple of years. Are a remake of…
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Filming Wraps on Fede Álvarez’s ‘Alien’ Movie
Audiences are one step closer to returning to the world of the Alien franchise, as production has wrapped on the latest feature from said series. It’s been more than five years since the last time the xenomorphs were seen on the big screen, and expectations are high surrounding this new horror tale featuring some of…
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What’s Leaving Hulu in July 2023
As we go into July (has it been half a year already?), changes are coming to streaming catalogs across the board. As with every month, there are a number of exciting new additions coming to Hulu in July. That includes the highly anticipated Futurama revival, Part 2 of the anime series Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War…
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New on Hulu in July 2023
Good news everyone; Futurama is returning with all new episodes on Hulu starting this July. That won’t be all that’s coming to service either as another beloved series will be making a comeback with Timothy Olyphant reprising his role as Raylan Givens in Justified: City Primeval. The hit vampire comedy series What We Do in…
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All the Ways ‘The Matrix’ Was Inspired By ’80s & ’90s Anime
From the beginning, The Matrix wanted us to ask a question: “What is the Matrix?” which was practically the tagline. Did the film’s creators, Lilly and Lana Wachowski, anticipate the deluge of questions to follow swiftly thereafter? “How does the Oracle know everything?” “Why are the pills red and blue?” “What does it all mean?”…
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The ‘Alien’ Franchise Almost Went in a Very Different Direction
As the next few projects from the Alien franchise are currently in different stages of development, it’s time to look back at the last story set in this universe that premiered on the big screen. Alien: Covenant was released in theaters back in 2017, and the disappointing box office performance of the sequel caused the…
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New ‘Alien’ Film From Director Fede Álvarez Adds More Names To Young Cast Playing Off-World Colonists
Yesterday, it was announced that actress Isabela Mercer (“Rosaline”) would be joining fellow rising star Cailee Spaeny (“Mare of Easttown”) in the next big “Alien” feature film that is being spearheaded by filmmaker Fede Álvarez (“The Evil Dead”) and frequent writing partner Rodo Sayagues with Ridley Scott producing via his production company Scott Free.Continue reading…
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CAA Signs ‘Industry,’ ‘Rye Lane’ Star David Jonsson (Exclusive)
CAA has signed “Industry” and “Rye Lane” star David Jonsson for representation.News of Jonsson signing with CAA comes just hours after the actor was confirmed to be part of the cast of the yet-to-be-titled “Alien” movie, written and directed by Fede Alvarez.20th Century Studios announced that Jonsson would be among the actors joining Cailee Spaeny…
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New ‘Alien’ Movie Starts Filming Next Week in Budapest
Filming has officially begun on Fede Álvarez’s Alien project and the Evil Dead remake maestro has landed the rest of his would-be victims for the Xenomorphs to tear into. Previously, Cailee Spaeny was tapped to lead the ninth installment of the long-running sci-fi franchise, but now she’ll have David Jonsson, Archie Renaux, Isabela Merced, Spike…