Challengers scores an easy win; Boy Kills World slaughtered by Alien re-release

Challengers scored an easy victory this weekend while Boy Kills World fell prey to a 45-year-old xenomorph As expected, Luca Guadagnino’s Challengers scored an easy win this weekend, with a $15 million weekend, just a touch softer than we predicted earlier this week. The tennis-cantered love triangle was no doubt boosted by Zendaya’s star power, … Read more

‘Alien’ Returns With First ‘Romulus’ Trailer

In what is shaping up to be a big summer for back-to-basics movie sequels and reboots, we can now add Alien: Romulus to the list. This new horror film based on the long-running franchise looks more like Ridley Scott’s original Alien than any previous sequel — and that includes the two Alien prequels Scott himself made a few years ago, Prometheus … Read more

Alien TV series is meant to run for multiple seasons, but Noah Hawley knows where the story is going

The Alien TV series from Fargo TV series creator Noah Hawley is intended to run for multiple seasons, and Hawley has the story mapped out The Alien franchise is set to continue on the small screen with an “FX on Hulu” TV series from Fargo creator Noah Hawley, a show that began filming last year, then had to … Read more

Alien TV series won’t deal with the mythology or technology of Prometheus and Alien: Covenant

The Alien TV series from Fargo creator Noah Hawley won’t be acknowledging the Alien prequels Prometheus and Alien: Covenant Decades after making the sci-fi horror classic Alien, director Ridley Scott returned to the Alien franchise with the intention of making a series of prequels that would tell us all about the “Space Jockey” and the … Read more

Disney to Launch a Kids Book Adaptation of Ridley Scott’s Alien

20th Century Studios has partnered with Penguin Random House for the upcoming release of an Alien kids book titled A Is for Alien: An ABC Book, based on Ridley Scott’s iconic sci-fi horror movie. Described as a “lighthearted reimagining” of the 1979 movie, A Is for Alien: An ABC Book will introduce Ripley and her … Read more

Fede Alvarez film is set between Alien and Aliens

Cailee Spaeny, star of the new Alien movie directed by Fede Alvarez, says the film is set between Alien and Aliens Cailee Spaeny plays the title character in director Sofia Coppola’s Priscilla Presley biopic Priscilla, and she also happens to have a lead role in director Fede Alvarez’s upcoming addition to the Alien franchise, a … Read more

Timothy Olyphant to star in Noah Hawley’s Alien TV series for FX

Timothy Olyphant is set to star alongside Sydney Chandler in Noah Hawley’s upcoming Alien TV series for FX. Deadline reports that Timothy Olyphant has joined the cast of Noah Hawley’s upcoming Alien TV series. Timothy Olyphant joining the Alien franchise is really all I need to hear, but Deadline also has a few details on … Read more