As we learned earlier this year, Evil Dead and Don’t Breathe director Fede Alvarez will both write and direct a brand new Alien movie for Ridley Scott and 20th Century Studios, with Cailee Spaeny (The Craft: Legacy, Pacific Rim Uprising) set to lead the cast. The project is described as “an original standalone feature,” and it looks like filming will begin very soon. According […]
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It’s been months since the bombshell dropped Evil Dead and Don’t Breathe director Fede Alvarez will both write and direct a brand new Alien movie for Ridley Scott and 20th Century Studios. Momentum for the project heats up with news that it may have found its star. Deadline reports that Cailee Spaeny (The Craft: Legacy, Pacific Rim Uprising) is in talks to […]
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In this edition of The Silver Lining, we’ll be discussing the Strause Brothers’ controversial sequel, Aliens vs Predator: Requiem. Despite fans clamoring for a live-action incarnation of the Alien vs Predator franchise, the proposed adaptation was infamously stuck in development hell for years until Paul W.S. Anderson finally brought it to the big screen back […]
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The Alien franchise is headed to the small screen with a TV series in the works over at FX, but when can you expect to see it? For starters, filming won’t begin until next year. Via Deadline, FX chief John Landgraf announced during a presentation today that “[creator] Noah Hawley has delivered all of the scripts […]
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In this edition of The Silver Lining, we’ll be discussing Paul W.S. Anderson’s ambitious crossover, Alien vs Predator. At first glance, Alien vs Predator sounds like an incredibly obvious idea. After all, both intellectual properties are conveniently owned by the same parent company and occupy equally iconic spaces in popular culture (they’re also simultaneously aliens […]
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Erich Von Däniken first popularized the Ancient Astronaut theory way back in 1968 with the release of his controversial Chariots of the Gods?, which suggested that human civilization was influenced by extraterrestrials that inspired primitive religions. Though the book has been heavily criticized by academics due to its misleading presentation of legitimate historical findings, its […]
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Man, machine, and the most terrifying creature in the universe all collide in a brand new ALIEN comic book series from Marvel Comics, announced this week and coming this summer. Phillip Kennedy Johnson is back to write the new Marvel ALIEN series, which this time around will feature art from Julius Ohta. Issue #1 will go […]
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Following in the wake of Titan Books novels Aliens vs Predators – Ultimate Prey and Alien: Colony War, both out now, Alien: Inferno’s Fall is set to be unleashed later this summer. Written by Philippa Ballantine, the original novel will release on July 26! In the 464-page paperback book… “As war rages among the colonies, a huge […]
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April 26th means Alien Day. And on this day I would like to challenge the “common wisdom” of James Cameron’s Aliens that has always been a bee in my bonnet. Or should I say an Alien in my ascot? A Facehugger in my frock? I’m not going to sit here and pretend that what is […]
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In this edition of The Silver Lining, we’ll be covering Shane Black’s underappreciated 2018 sequel/reboot, The Predator. The Predator franchise has always walked the line between action and horror, with most of the films being structured like sci-fi slashers where the victims are just badass enough to have a fighting chance. This is obviously a […]
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In what could easily be the biggest news bomb of the year, Evil Dead and Don’t Breathe director Fede Alvarez will both write and direct a brand new Alien movie for Ridley Scott and 20th Century Studios, reports THR. The project is described as “an original standalone feature”, which is a breath of fresh air […]
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The Alien franchise is headed to the small screen with a TV series in the works over at FX, and FX’s John Landgraf has teased some new details in a chat with Deadline today. For starters, Landgraf reiterates that Ellen Ripley will NOT be making an appearance in the series, which is set here on Earth […]
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A brand new pair of Aliens-inspired “Stompers” are on the way from Reebok and Mountain Research, we’ve learned this morning, this particular pair in a sleek “Xenomorph Black”! The “stealth take on the historic Alien Stomper in honor of the classic film” from Reebok and the Japanese fashion label will be available on March 1, […]
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Watching a bad movie doesn’t necessarily have to be a bad experience. Even the worst films can boast a good idea or two, and that’s why we’re trying to look on the bright side with The Silver Lining, where we shine a light on the best parts of traditionally maligned horror flicks. This time, we’ll […]
For some film buffs, the movie trailers preceding the main attraction are an essential part of the moviegoing experience. Promising cinematic thrills and sparking debates over whether or not the upcoming attractions will live up to the hype, these previews have become much more than simple marketing tools, often serving as a source of entertainment […]