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Alien: Rogue Incursion trailer introduces our new heroine

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A trailer for Alien: Rogue Incursion has been released, which introduces the new heroine of Survios’ upcoming action horror title, Zula Hendricks, a fearless ex-Colonial Marine turned ultimate Xenomorph hunter, whose shoes players will be stepping into in VR this holiday season. Check out the trailer below… Alien: Rogue Incursion is a single-player, action-horror game […]

Marvel announces Alien: Romulus prequel comic

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With Alien: Romulus set to (chest)burst into cinemas next month, Marvel Comics has announced the upcoming release of an Alien: Romulus one-shot comic from writer Zac Thompson (Absolute Carnage: Avengers) and artist Daniel Picciotto (X-Force) which promises to unravel a mystery from the Fede Alvarez-directed film. “The Alien franchise is responsible for my lifelong love […]

Noah Hawley’s Alien series wraps production, unveils title

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Noah Hawley’s Alien series for FX has wrapped its production, and the filmmaker behind the upcoming prequel is excited to share it with fans. Creator Noah Hawley was celebrating his other FX series, Fargo, earning 15 Emmy nominations, when he revealed to The Hollywood Reporter that he’d finally wrapped production on the now-titled Alien: Earth. […]

Final trailer for Alien: Romulus bursts online

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The final trailer for 20th Century Studios’ Alien: Romulus has burst online, heralding the imminent arrival of the next instalment in the iconic sci-fi franchise from writer-director Fede Alvarez (Evil Dead, Don’t Breathe) and producer Ridley Scott. The potential xenomorph fodder includes Cailee Spaeny (Civil War), David Jonsson (Agatha Christie’s Murder is Easy), Archie Renaux (Shadow […]

What Alien: Romulus needs to learn from Aliens

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James McDonagh on Alien: Romulus and where it needs to take its cue from 1986’s Aliens… It’s a hostile summer for movies. To succeed, Alien: Romulus must learn from Aliens. The second movie is the best. Why? Because it’s the only film in the franchise that’s not about aliens. When Ian Holm’s Ash said, in […]

Marvel vs. Alien variant covers pit Xenomorphs against Marvel Heroes

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Back in April it was revealed that Marvel Comics’ next 20th Century Studios crossover event will see Earth’s Mightiest Heroes fighting to save Earth from a Xenomorph invasion in the limited series Aliens vs. Avengers, and the publisher has now announced that it will lead in to the monumental mash-up with a series of Marvel […]

Embrace the space horror with new Alien: Romulus trailer

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Director Fede Alvarez has built quite the space thriller in an effort to make Alien one of the scariest horror franchises again. In the first official trailer for the upcoming Alien: Romulus, we get a look at what the Evil Dead filmmaker is cooking up, and it looks downright terrifying. With this new look, we […]

Alien: Romulus to mix the vibes of both Alien and Aliens

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If you ask anyone who enjoys the Alien franchise, they all have their choice in tone and style.  From the more slasher-inspired world of Ridley Scott to James Cameron’s seminal action horror, there’s something for everyone, but it seems to be a harsh divide. That’s why filmmaker Fede Álvarez wants to blend those worlds with […]

Comic Book Preview – Aliens: What If…? #4

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Marvel Comics releases Aliens: What If…? #4 on Wednesday, and we have the official preview of the issue for you below… WHAT IF…CARTER BURKE HAD LIVED? Or more importantly, what if Carter Burke was about to die a different, even more horrible death?! Xenomorphs are loose on the mining asteroid where Burke’s made his small […]