Noah Hawley Explains Why His “Alien” TV Series Won’t Be Using Anything from ‘Prometheus’

The Alien franchise will return with its first ever television series in 2025, and it’s set to be the first story in the franchise that takes place on Earth, roughly 70 years in the future. Creator Noah Hawley‘s take on the Alien franchise has been described as both an “extension and reinvention” of the films, but don’t expect […]

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The 10 Most Anticipated Horror Movies of 2024 [Halloweenies Podcast]

Happy Belated New Year! So, if you recall last week, the Halloweenies shared their favorite horror films of 2023. (Missed it? Catch it here.) Now, it’s time to look forward and see all the kinds of horror that await us in 2024. In fact, one title — ahem, Fede Alvarez‘s Alien film — they’re dedicating […]

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FX’s “Alien” Television Series Adds to Growing Cast

The cast for FX’s “Alien” series continues to grow, with Deadline reporting that actor Moe Bar-El (The Peripheral) joins in recurring capacity. More interestingly, the announcement gives a bit more insight to the many of the characters in the series. The series is “set in a time period before Sigourney Weaver’s Ripley and is the […]

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2024 Horror Preview: 50 Horror Movies We Can’t Wait to See This Year

Horror hits the ground running in 2024, and judging by the current release slate, the genre has no intention of slowing down anytime soon. 2024’s horror slate is densely packed already, and it doesn’t even touch on the yet-to-be-announced features and surprise festival gems. Welcome to Bloody Disgusting’s 2024 Horror Preview. How massive will 2024 […]

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These Six Actors Just Joined the Cast of FX’s “Alien” Television Series

The cast for FX’s upcoming “Alien” series continues to grow, with Variety reporting this week that six more actors have signed on to star in the franchise’s first small screen outing. Babou Ceesay (“Guerrilla,” “Damilola”), Jonathan Ajayi (“Wonder Woman 1984,” “Noughts and Crosses”), Erana James (“Uproar,” “The Wilds”), Lily Newmark (“Pin Cushion,” “Sex Education”), Diêm […]

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‘Alien’ – David Rysdahl Joins the Cast of FX Television Series

Just one day after we learned that Timothy Olyphant (“Fargo”) has joined the cast of FX’s “Alien” series, Deadline reports that David Rysdahl (“Fargo”) has also signed on. The upcoming series will reteam both Olyphant and Rysdahl with creator Noah Hawley, who of course previously created the small screen version of “Fargo” they starred in. […]

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Fede Alvarez’s ‘Alien’ Movie Takes Place Between the Original ‘Alien’ and James Cameron’s ‘Aliens’

Before Noah Hawley’s TV series comes to FX, we’re first getting a brand new movie set in the world of Alien, this one directed by Fede Alvarez (Evil Dead, Don’t Breathe). We don’t yet know all that much about Alvarez’s Alien movie – we don’t even have an official title at this time – but […]

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Timothy Olyphant Joins ‘Alien’ TV Series from FX and Noah Hawley

The “Alien” franchise is headed to the small screen for the first time with a new series from FX and Noah Hawley (“Fargo”), and Timothy Olyphant (“Fargo”) has joined the cast. Deadline first reported the news this afternoon. The site notes, “Details about Olyphant’s character are not being disclosed. I hear he plays Kirsh, a […]

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FX’s “Alien” TV Series Likely Won’t Premiere Until 2025

Fede Alvarez’s upcoming Alien movie is currently set for theatrical release on August 16, 2024, but what about the “Alien” TV series from FX and creator Noah Hawley (“Fargo”)? According to new comments from Hawley, the “Alien” franchise likely isn’t headed to the small screen until sometime in 2025 – a year after Alvarez’s new movie […]

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Ridley Scott Told Fede Alvarez His New ‘Alien’ Movie Is “F***ing Great”

The next movie in the Alien film franchise is directed by Evil Dead and Don’t Breathe filmmaker Fede Alvarez, which will notably be the first Alien movie released by Disney. Principal photography wrapped on Alvarez’s Alien earlier this year, and it’s currently set for theatrical release on August 16, 2024. While we wait, we’ve got a first […]

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‘Alien: Black, White & Blood’ – Marvel Comics Unleashes Ultra-Violent Anthology Series in February

Marvel Comics will explore new depths of terror this February by extending the popular Black, White & Blood line into the Alien universe, Bloody Disgusting has learned today. “Alien: Black, White & Blood will be four issues of unbridled violence with shocking stories crafted by some of the industry’s hottest talents,” Marvel Comics previews. Previous […]

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‘Dead by Daylight: Alien’ Chapter Available Now on PC and Consoles [Trailer]

Right on time, the Alien franchise makes its crossover with Behaviour Interactive’s Dead by Daylight today. Available now on PC and consoles, Dead by Daylight: Alien allows players to  stalk Survivors as the Xenomorph as the new Killer, or survive as Ellen Ripley. Players will also get to explore a reinterpretation of the iconic ship […]

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‘Dead by Daylight: Alien’ Brings the Xenomorph and Ripley Into The Fog on August 29th [Trailer]

We were told last week that Dead by Daylight would be getting a crossover with Alien, and as expected the Xenomorph is joining the asymmetrical multiplayer title as a new Killer. Joining the Xenomorph is Ellen Ripley as a new Survivor, with the Nostromo Wreckage as a new map! Currently relegated to the Public Test […]

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Behaviour Interactive Teases ‘Alien’ Crossover With ‘Dead by Daylight’! [Trailer]

With Dead by Daylight venturing into space with the recent END TRANSMISSION chapter (and last week’s Tome 16: EXISTENCE), you kind of knew something big was coming. We just didn’t expect the Alien franchise to be doing a Dead by Daylight crossover. While Behaviour Interactive has only graced us with a teaser that alludes to […]

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Cast for FX’s “Alien” TV Series Includes ‘The Babadook’ Star Essie Davis

In addition to Fede Alvarez’s upcoming Alien movie, the Alien franchise is headed to the small screen with a TV series from FX, and Deadline brings us more casting news today. Sydney Chandler (Don’t Worry Darling) has already been confirmed to star in the “Alien” TV series, and Deadline reports today that Essie Davis (The Babadook) is also on board. Additionally, […]

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