I’m stoked to be able to share this little documentary from VICE entitled From Alien to Blade Runner: The Genius of Ridley Scott – as my 200th Geek Native post!
‘Alien: Romulus’ gets the Ridley Scott stamp of approval, labelling it “f***ing great”
Notoriously hard to please Alien director Ridley Scott has apparently given the thumbs up to Alien: Romulus director Fede Alvarez, calling the movie ‘fucking great’ – which was seemingly quite unexpected!
What if cybersecurity horrors were movie posters?
magine cybersecurity horrors as movie posters.
Alien Day: A Look Back at 40 years of Alien
20th Century Fox has launched the 40th Anniversary of this film dubbed the Alien Day.
Alien: Covenant trailer
Is this the iconic sci-fi horror franchise back on form? Directed and produced by Ridley Scott, Alien: Covenant will star Michael Fassbender, Noomi Rapace, Guy Pearce, Katherine Waterston, Billy Crudup, Danny McBride, James Franco and Demián Bichir as humanity tangles with the xenomorphs. We’re expecting the release date to be May 2017, that’s a shove […]
Competition: Alien – Sea of Sorrows
Did you know there will be a sequel to Ridley Scott’s Prometheus? Prometheus 2 will be called Alien Covenant. We knew Prometheus was a prequel to Alien so perhaps its about time we had a full on merger. Alien: Sea of Sorrows is part of the new Alien book trilogy. The first was Alien: Out […]
Solidly sci-fi: A review of Halo: Nightfall
Halo: Nightfall is a live action movie based on the Halo computer game franchise. If your initial reaction is ‘that could never work’ then you probably haven’t had the chance to watch Halo: Forward Unto Dawn, the original live action series, which worked very well and premiered as a webs series. The reason why we […]
Halo: Nightfall trailer
This is the first look at Ridley Scott’s Halo live-action series. It’s due out in November if you’ve an xbox and are happy to watch it there. There’s still no news as to whether the show will jump to traditional TV. The character Jameson Locke will be a playable character in Halo 5. In the […]
Tales from Development Hell: The Greatest Movies Never Made? review
“When Gandalf is vanquished, the text is ‘He fell beyond time and memory’. We puzzled about how you put that on film.” – director John Boorman on his proposed adaptation The Beatles wanted to do a Lord of the Rings movie and John Boorman was the director who was going to wrestle with it. In […]
Alien – The Illustrated Story review
Frank Miller said of this book; “Alien – The Illustrated Story might just be the only successful movie adaptation ever done in comics. It’s an amazing graphic novel.” You may disagree with Miller but the comment shows just how good this graphic novel is. Alien – The Illustrated Story is an old one; the original […]