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Games
04.02.2012
Aliens: Colonial Marines gameplay trailer
Aaron Birch
They’re coming out of the goddamn walls in the latest trailer for Aliens: Colonial Marines
TV
01.02.2012
What we know about Russell T Davies' and Phil Ford’s Aliens Vs Wizards
Simon Brew
Russell T Davies and Phil Ford are teaming up for a brand new action adventure drama, Aliens Vs Wizards. And here’s what we know about it to date…
Movies
19.01.2012
20 incredibly arduous film productions
Ryan Lambie
Script rewrites. Exacting directors. Terrible twists of fate. We look back through the ages to bring you 20 nightmarish film shoots…
Movies
13.01.2012
Five directors and their questionable filmmaking techniques
Ryan Lambie
Directors have long gone to rather worrying extremes to get an authentic performance from their actors. Here are five memorable examples…
Movies
02.12.2011
A closer look at the latest Prometheus images
Ryan Lambie
By now, we’ve all seen the latest images from Prometheus. But what do they mean? Ryan takes a closer look…
Movies
07.11.2011
Ridley Scott talks about Prometheus’ link to Alien
Ryan Lambie
Ahead of the release of the eagerly-anticipated Prometheus next year, Ridley Scott’s been talking briefly about its title’s meaning, and its ties to Alien…
Movies
04.11.2011
Unintentionally funny moments in horror cinema
Ryan Lambie
It’s all too easy for horror to tip over into comedy, so with this in mind, here are a few of our favourite unintentionally funny genre moments...
Movies
27.10.2011
Top 10 movie showdowns
Luke Holland
The movies are full of one-on-one battles, not least in X-Men: First Class, which arrives on disc next week. To celebrate, here are 10 classic cinema showdowns...
Movies
27.10.2011
Just how intelligent is the Alien in the Alien franchise?
Ryan Lambie
The creature at the heart of the Alien franchise may be a terrifying predator, but how clever is it? Ryan look at the evidence…
Movies
24.10.2011
Music in the movies: the finest horror scores
Glen Chapman
Halloween’s almost upon us, and to mark the occasion, Glen’s delved into the archives to find his favourite horror movie scores…
Movies
20.10.2011
The 10 finest sewers of B-movie cinema
Ryan Lambie
Sooner or later, all monsters end up hiding in a sewer. Here’s our list of 10 particularly fine B-movie drainage systems…
Movies
14.10.2011
HP Lovecraft and his lasting impact on cinema
Ryan Lambie
The themes and ideas in Lovecraft’s work appear to have permeated popular culture in much the same way that fear and madness crept into the characters in his stories.
With The Thing and Prometheus on the way, Ryan looks at the lasting influence of writer HP Lovecraft on modern cinema…
Movies
28.09.2011
In praise of movie novelisations, and the gold they offer movie geeks
David Jones
Mere marketing tool, or thumping good read? Here, David praises the greatness of movie novelisations…
Movies
27.09.2011
New plot summary arrives for Prometheus
Ryan Lambie
A brief new description of Ridley Scott’s Prometheus gives us a further hint of what its story’s all about. Beware of very mild plot spoilers within…
Movies
26.09.2011
Music in the movies: more of the summer’s blockbuster scores
Glen Chapman
In this week’s Music in the movies, Glen rounds up more of the summer season’s blockbuster scores...
Comics & Books
22.09.2011
Alien Vault book review
Ryan Lambie
The making of a sci-fi classic is documented in glorious detail in Ian Nathan’s Alien Vault. Here’s Ryan’s review of a superb book…
Movies
19.09.2011
Our predictions for Prometheus, and where it will fit into the Alien franchise
Ryan Lambie
If we put all these fragments together, along with what we know based on Alien and its sequels, a roadmap appears to emerge, a possible route that Prometheus’ plot could take.
With the story of Prometheus still a closely guarded secret, we piece together the clues, and come up with our own theory about what will take place within it…
Movies
08.09.2011
5 key reasons to love Ron Perlman
Duncan Bowles
There are few actors that can pull off such a believable dagger caesarean, while shouting and crying, and killing. There are few actors that can pull off such a believable dagger caesarean, while shouting and crying, and killing.
One of Hollywood’s most recognisable actors, Ron Perlman lends his presence to the forthcoming Drive. Here are 5 reasons why he deserves our appreciation…
Drive
08.09.2011
5 key reasons to love Ron Perlman
Duncan Bowles
There are few actors that can pull off such a believable dagger caesarean, while shouting and crying, and killing.
One of Hollywood’s most recognisable actors, Ron Perlman lends his presence to the forthcoming Drive. Here are 5 reasons why he deserves our appreciation…
Movies
06.09.2011
Sci-fi cinema’s 10 great conspiracies
Ryan Lambie
Cynicism, distrust, paranoia – with Apollo 18 out now in cinemas, here’s our list of 10 great conspiracies in science fiction cinema…
Movies
01.09.2011
The top 10 things the movies can teach us about space travel
James Hunt
With Apollo 18 out today in UK cinemas, James takes a look at 10 things the movies can tell us about travelling into space...
Movies
30.08.2011
The ultimate Michael Biehn interview: The Terminator, James Cameron, Aliens and more
Duncan Bowles
In the first part of our extensive interview with actor Michael Biehn, we got to chat about his 1980s work in The Terminator, Aliens, and much, much more…
Games
24.08.2011
Glorious trailer arrives for Aliens: Colonial Marines
Ryan Lambie
It’s a new trailer for Aliens: Colonial Marines! And it’s got aliens in it! Watch and rejoice…
Movies
23.08.2011
10 Oscar-worthy sci-fi movie performances
Ryan Lambie
Rutger Hauer’s portrayal burns through the screen, even as Harrison Ford sulks and broods as taciturn protagonist, Rick Deckard.
A genre constantly overlooked at awards ceremonies, sci-fi cinema is full of stunning performances. Here’s a list of 10 that deserved Oscar attention…
Movies
19.08.2011
Have CG monsters ever been frightening?
Simon Brew
In some cases, it was like watching the showreel for a computer graphics expert. Technically brilliant, but with entertainment removed.
As the latest crop of invaders in Cowboys & Aliens fail to intimidate, Simon wonders, has a computer-generated monster ever been truly scary?
























