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Rick and Morty Season 4 teaser – “ominous beeping noise” clip

Adult Swim has released a clip for the fourth season of their animated comedy sci-fi series Rick and Morty. The clip shows Morty and his dad Jerry interrogating an alien …

Superman vs. Alien action figures

The Superman vs. Alien action figure two-pack has been announced by NECA. The action figures are inspired by the 1995 limited edition Superman/Aliens comic book mini-series co-published by DC Comics …

Ridley Scott is writing and will direct a third Alien prequel

In a recent interview with Variety to mark the 40th anniversary of the release of Alien (1979), Ridley Scott confirmed that he is writing and directing a third prequel in …

Mini Epics Xenomorph Figure by Weta Workshop

Mini Epics Xenomorph Figure by Weta Workshop is the latest in their Mini Epics line of vinyl figures. The Alien-inspired figure is seven inches tall. “Super-stylised and ultra-expressive, this new …

Alien: Harvest – short film, USA, 2019

Alien: Harvestis a 2019 American science fiction horror feature film directed by Benjamin Howdeshell from a script by Craig Dewey. It stars Agnes Albright, Jessica Clark, Adam Sinclair and James C. Burns. …

Alien: Alone – short, USA, 2019

Alien: Alone is a 2019 American science fiction horror short film written and directed by Noah Miller. Plot: Hope, an abandoned crew member aboard the derelict chemical hauler Otranto, has …

Alien: Ore – short, USA, 2019

Alien: Ore is a 2019 American science fiction horror short film written and directed by the Spear Sisters. Plot: As a hard-working miner of a planet mining colony, Lorraine longs …

Memory: The Origins of Alien – documentary, USA, 2019 – reviews

‘Before Alien there was Starbeast. Before Starbeast, there was… Memory.’ Memory: The Origins of Alien is a 2019 American documentary feature film written and directed by Alexandre O. Philippe (78/52: …

Alien: Night Shift – short, 2019

Alien: Night Shift is a 2019 American science fiction horror short film written and directed by Aidan Brezonick. Plot: When a missing space trucker is discovered hungover and disoriented, his …

Alien: Specimen – short, USA, 2019

Alien: Specimen is a 2019 American science fiction horror short film written and directed by Kelsey Taylor. Plot: Despite her best efforts the lab unexpectedly goes into full shutdown and …

Alien: Containment – short, USA, 2019

Alien: Containment is a 2019 American science fiction horror short film written and directed by Chris Reading. Plot: Four survivors find themselves stranded aboard a small escape pod in deep …

The Horrific Evil Monsters – USA, 2020

The Horrific Evil Monsters is a 2020 horror feature film directed by Adam R. Steigert (Fang; A Grim Becoming; Ombis: Alien Invasion). The 388 Studios-ARS Films production stars Dawna Lee …

New short films celebrate 40th anniversary of Alien

To celebrate the 40th anniversary of Alien, Twentieth Century Fox Film partnered with global creative community Tongal to offer die-hard fans an opportunity to develop and produce wholly original shorts …

Not of This Earth – USA, 1956: reviews

‘Somewhere in this world stalks a thing that is…’ Not of This Earth is a 1956 [released 1957] American science fiction horror feature film produced and directed by Roger Corman …

Alien: Isolation – animated digital series

Alien: Isolation is a 2019 science fiction horror animated digital online series. IGN.com reports: “Fox worked with developers and production partners Reverse Engineering Studios and DVgroup to create this new …

Horror Express – Spain | UK, 1972

‘A non-stop ride to Hell!!’ Horror Express – aka Pánico en el Transiberiano (“Panic on the Trans-Siberian Express”) – is a 1972 British-Spanish science fiction horror feature film directed by Eugenio Martin (A …

Alien 40th Anniversary Blue Metallic Xenomorph Pop! Vinyl Figure

The Alien Blue Metallic Xenomorph Pop! Vinyl Figure by Funko is part of the 40th anniversary merchandise dedicated to science fiction horror landmark movie Alien (1979). The unique ‘Speciality Series’ collectible figure will be …

Beyond White Space – USA, Hungary, 2018

Beyond White Space aka White Space is a 2018 American-Hungarian science fiction feature film directed by visual effects expert Ken Locsmandi from a screenplay by Ryan Colucci and Clay McLeod Chapman …

I Married a Monster from Outer Space – USA, 1958

I Married a Monster from Outer Space is a 1958 science fiction horror feature film, produced and directed by Gene Fowler Jr. (The Astral Factor; I Was a Teenage Werewolf) from a screenplay by Louis …

Alien Predator – USA, 2018

‘Join the hunt’ Alien Predator is a 2018 American science fiction horror action feature film directed by prolific Jared Cohn (Halloween Pussy Trap Kill! Kill!; Devil’s Domain; Hold Your Breath; 12/12/12; …

The Dawnseeker – USA, 2018

‘A new breed of predator’ The Dawnseeker is a 2018 science fiction horror feature film written, co-produced, edited and directed by Justin Price (Alien: Reign of Man; The 13th Friday; The Elf; …

Space Probe – Taurus aka Space Monster – USA, 1965

‘Horror so incredible it stretches the mind of man beyond the breaking point’ Space Probe – Taurus – aka Space Monster – is a 1965 American science fiction feature film …

Ready Player One: the numerous horror and monster references

Ready Player One is a 2018 American science fiction adventure film produced and directed by Steven Spielberg from a screenplay by Zak Penn and Ernest Cline, based on Cline’s 2011 novel of the same name. The movie contains a vast …

Crossbreed – USA, 2018

‘This is war’ Crossbreed is a 2018 American science fiction feature film directed by Brandon Slagle (House of Manson; The Black Dahlia Haunting; Dead Sea) from a screenplay co-written with Robert Thompson. …

There’s Nothing Out There – USA, 1990 – reviews

‘A horror film of comic proportions’ There’s Nothing Out There is a 1990 [released 1991] American science fiction comedy horror feature film written and directed by Rolfe Kanefsky (Art of the …

Monolith – USA, Germany, 1993 – reviews

‘The end of the world is about to begin’ Monolith is a 1993 American-German science fiction action horror film produced and directed by John Eyres (Ripper; Octopus; Goodnight, God Bless) …

John Hurt – actor

John Hurt (22 January 1940 – 25 January 2017) was an English actor whose career spanned six decades. He came to prominence for his sympathetic role as Timothy Evans, who was hanged in …

The Man from Planet X – USA, 1951 – reviews

The Man from Planet X is a 1951 science fiction horror film directed by Edgar G. Ulmer (Daughter of Dr. Jekyll; Bluebeard; The Black Cat) from a screenplay co-written by producers Aubrey …

After the Lethargy – Spain, 2017 – overview

After the Lethargy is a 2017 Spanish science fiction horror film written and directed by Marc Carreté (director of Asmodexia, executive and line producer of FRAMED) for his new Creatures of the Dark …

Slave Girls from Beyond Infinity – USA, 1987 – reviews

‘Big movie. Big production. Big girls.’ Slave Girls from Beyond Infinity is a 1987 American science fiction action horror film written and directed by Ken Dixon (The Best of Sex …