Book Review: ‘Alien: Out of the Shadows’
To celebrate the 35th Anniversary of Ridley Scott’s sci-fi masterpiece, Titan Books is releasing a large collection of tie-in novels set in the ‘Alien’ universe. ‘Out of the Shadows’ by Tim Lebbon is ...
To celebrate the 35th Anniversary of Ridley Scott’s sci-fi masterpiece, Titan Books is releasing a large collection of tie-in novels set in the ‘Alien’ universe. ‘Out of the Shadows’ by Tim Lebbon is ...
Delayed for so long that I’d almost forgotten I’d ordered them, the retro-style ‘Alien’ action figures from Super7 finally arrived on my doorstep just in time for Christmas.
Sci-fi and SteelBooks almost always make a great combination. Honestly, I can’t think of a time when they wouldn’t. The latest batch of Blu-ray metal case announcements from across the pond brings us both some futurist...
There seems to be some kind of unwritten law that today’s movie posters must feature a “floating head” design that cries out, “These people are in the movie. Please come see it.” Fortunately, an under...
This week, Vin Diesel brings his bullet-headed antihero Riddick back to movie theater screens, presumably to kick butt and growl a lot, not necessarily in that order. This puts us in mind of other famous cinema badasses, some of w...
In previous posts here in the blog, I’ve conveyed my excitement for the upcoming line of vintage-style ‘Alien’ action figures from toy company Super7. I believe at least a few of you share my anticipation (though...
Guns, guns, guns. From Dirty Harry’s .44 Magnum to Han Solo’s blaster pistol, Hollywood loves guns, the bigger and louder the better. Setting aside political arguments about the 2nd Amendment (we’re talking about...
Those of you who’ve followed my previous posts about the upcoming ‘Alien’ retro action figures might like to know that the hotly-desired collectibles will open up for preorder this afternoon. If you’re inte...
Almost a year ago now, retro toy company Super7 made an exciting announcement that it had acquired and licensed the original molds to a legendary line of ‘Alien’ action figures that were designed but never released bac...
Mother’s Day is coming up on Sunday. Did you remember to mail your mother a nice card and flowers? After everything she’s done for you, a little appreciation is the least you can offer in return. In honor of this most ...
This week’s videogame releases list is short but sweet. Indeed, that special time when James Cameron was not obsessed with cat-people or undersea adventures, and the film ‘Alien’ knew no resurrection, is marked b...
In last week’s Monster Madness battle, the demonic Balrog proved too much for the mysterious Mist Walker. Meanwhile, we also found out that even the Devil himself can be beat when a master hunter like the Predator is lurking...