R.I.P. Hans Rudolf Giger
Swiss surrealist artist H.R. Giger, the man who designed the title creature in the sci-fi classic ‘Alien’, passed away on Monday after suffering injuries in a fall. He was a truly unique talent.
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Book Review: ‘The Book of Alien’ and ‘Colonial
To celebrate our return to the ‘Alien’ universe with Ridley Scott’s sort-of-prequel ‘Prometheus’, which opens in theaters tomorrow, Titan Books has reprinted a pair of books that take us deeper into t...
Book Review: ‘Alien Vault’
Arriving in an attractively sturdy cardboard slipcase that safeguards a 176-page hardcover book, ‘Alien Vault: The Definitive Story of the Making of the Film’ is true to its name. The book allows readers to dig through...
Alejandro Jodorowsky’s ‘Dune’ Is Finally Coming
Despite my fondness for David Lynch’s 1984 adaptation of ‘Dune‘, fans of the Frank Herbert novel still gripe over some of the changes that the director made from the book. (Heavens to betsy, he replaced the Atrei...