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 […]
Surprise your flatmates with is life sized Facehugger
NECA already have a full-sized xenomorph egg and facehugger set for hardcore fans to buy. Turns out that they take up lots of space and some fans just wanted the life-size facehugger. I’m sure they’re not being used for practical jokes. Maybe. The savvy toymaker saw no reason to ignore this demand so come September […]
Classic sci-fi aliens as LEGO head mounts
Can’t have an Alien head mounted on your gaming den wall? After all they do dribble acid for a good while after death. The next best thing might be one of these LEGO head mounts designed and made by the New Zealand-based creative talent Grantmasters.
Behold this incredible Iron Man Xenomorph
This impressive Iron Man meets Alien Xenomorph is the work of Samkwok Workshop. It’s based on the Mark 43 Iron Man and, of course, Alien. (Via Geek Tyrant.)
Behold! The Easter Queen
It’s Easter. It’s now a geek tradition to remember the greatest egg laying creature of all time. Via Optipess who you can follow on Facebook.
Fantastically good xenomorph easter bunny
Los Angeles photographer and stylist Christine McConnell is going my radar. Her Facebook gallery is full of monsters, tentacles and creatures.
The 501st Legion: Stormtroopers versus Aliens
Stormtroopers versus Aliens might sound a bit cheesy. Wouldn’t the Stormtroopers be unable to land a shot on any of the swift xenomorphs and get wiped out in seconds? I’m sure some geeks will argue that but the effectiveness of a Stormtroopers is underplayed. Anyone who’s watched the Clone Wars animated series will have a […]
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 […]
Weyland’s chestbuster creme egg!
You might have heard of changes to the creme egg recently. Maybe you heard it was all about the chocolate. You might not have considered the Weyland-Yutani Corp takeover. (Via Geek Art Gallery and Pix of the Day)
Retro-tech and xenomorphs: The Art of Alien – Isolation
Set in 2137, that’s 15 years after Alien, the first-person survival horror Alien: Isolation is kind of a big deal. This is one of those games that begin to merge with the movie experience. The BBC featured it and the team’s approach to the creativity on the project. The interview included a chat with Sigourney […]