Talk Alien (Page 56)
Well there it is. The prequel novel has nothing to do with David and Shaw
I'm done. This is pathetic.
The origin of the urns
Looking at some pictures I noticed something. The letters on the urns do not match the ones on/in the Engineer-buildings or the Engineer-cryotubes. ...
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Engineers not dead ?
Damon Lindelof on ‘Alien: Covenant’ and ‘Prometheus’ Sequel Ideas “I think that one of the conversations that...
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What the Heck is Going On?????
What is the plan here?? We just have had confirmation that the prequel novel won't even discuss the Engineers or Shaw, not to mention rumors that Awakening...
Were we supposed to be scared?
I have to admit I really liked the Neomorphs, the back-face bursters, the seed pod infection process, and the way the Neomorphs snuck around & never...
‘Alien: Covenant’: Damon Lindelof Teases Where Franchise Could Go Next
Whether or not Ridley Scott gets to finish his “Alien” prequel journey remains to be seen, but the film’s tepid box office performance (it...
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Some thoughts on the Engineers (Novelisation spoilers)
Been thinking about the Engineers on the world that David dropped the pathogen on. Ive made peace with myself that they are indeed Engineers even though the...
Told a friend about AC yesterday
I told a friend about AC yesterday, he didn't have a clue that there was a new one. I told him to check it out if he wanted to do so and that he could tell...
Daniels should had died.
Your thoughts based on this article https://www.flickeringmyth.com/2017/06/why-this-character-should-have-died-in-alien-covenant/ I know, I know....
This may be the last for a while......
http://variety.com/2017/film/columns/jack-sparrow-and-the-alien-time-for-you-to-go-johnny-depp-1202453403/ In “Alien: Covenant,” the...
Critic writes that the series is now in jeopardy
Interesting read. http://www.indiewire.com/2017/06/alien-covenant-box-office-flop-series-1201837669/ After eight films over nearly four decades,...
The Art and Making of Alien: Covenant... GRRRRRR!!!!
I ordered this on Amazon UK on 3rd February, with an expected delivery date of today (June 7th). This morning I received another delay notification with no...
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Ip man v.s alien
So my question is: could master Ip take down a xenomorph by hand if it was an even match considering if he saw it coming? What do u think?
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Is it really impossible for David to be the creator of the Xenomorph?
If it turns out that the mural only had Protoxenomorphs and if Engineers fossilize not long after death then I would think it's possible.
How do ads and sponsors work here? Not Prude- Just Asking
I love this site but I wonder about ads like these, including MILFS. I just don't see how it works with ads like these but someone might get banned for...
Sci Fi "Experts"
It might not meet my or your personal scrutiny, but I think Sci Fi will always be around. I start to get the impression that some of us try to define...
A-listers for the next film
Saw this erupt as a tangent on another thread and thought it deserved it's own. If you approve of marketing a film through looping in some top brass, what...
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James Cameron’s Alien III – The Dangerous Bishop
/Sigourney Weaver, James Cameron, and Gale Anne Hurd at the Aliens premiere, 1986./ “I’m wondering if Alien 3 is in the typewriter?”...
Scott moves on to Getty kidnapping movie while the ALIEN franchise is in limbo
http://deadline.com/2017/05/ridley-scott-getty-kidnap-movie-stx-all-the-money-in-the-world-internationaol-rights-deal-1202091545/ What the heck is Ridley...
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Artistic and Literary Themes Present in Alien Covenant
I'd like to start a thread on the art and literary themes present in Alien:Covenant. If you see anything that is related to art or music and want to...
Alien Covenant is not easy to recommend to friends.
So as it turns out, most people I know who saw Covenant think it's a throw away movie that doesn't feel coherent and relies too heavily on Fassbender. This...
Xenomorph, a weaponized version of Neomorph?
This is my theory. For those of you who haven't read Jon Spaihts' original draft for Prometheus titled Alien: Engineers I highly recommend you to read it,...
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Black accelerant and Egg Morphing
This wont be long as I think we are all Alien nerds enough to get the connection and this thought dawned on me if you all haven't already thought this or...
Fading Relevance of the Science fiction genre?
It's goes without saying that Alien Covenant's Box office numbers are more than a little underwhelming,but if you look over the past few years then you'll...
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Q&A What would YOU like to have happen?
Figured with everyone fairly torn after A:C, I'd try something different and put you guys in the drivers seat. The Purpose of this thread is to try and give...
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Here is how they bring Ripley/Hicks back and connect to new series
First Weaver is older but she still looks great. So here is a suggestion to merge everything and set this on the correct path. Of note: Fassbender is...
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Divergent Species, a branch in the alien tree
After seeing the alien sequels (aliens, alien3, etc)I really hope that Ridley Scott uses this opportunity to redeem the franchise. I feel that curiosity is a...
Oats: A filmmaking venture from director Neill Blomkamp featuring Sigourney Weaver.
I know a lot of you are disappointed that Neill Blomkamp will most likely not be making Alien 5, that said I wanted to reassure everyone that he is...
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My theory - "storm" just near the engineers home planet did not happen by chance.
Near to the end of the movie, David is able to use his own password inside the covenant: How does this work? My theorie: because David was always...
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Only one synthetic on a colony mission...
One thing that surprised me about Covenant, is that despite Weyland Industries apparently having millions of synthetics out there, they only send one on an...
If You Could Have An Alien Universe Pet What Would It Be?
So after rewatching the scene where DAVID attempts to domesticate the neomorph(After realizing NECA took some creative liberties with the neomorph figures...
20 Page rule book for what?
Not to be too negative here, but is anyone else baffled that Ridley and Fox put together this Alien rule book to maintain standards/continuity all while...
Time Dilation
It’s not the purpose of this topic to degrade sci-fi, it’s just a discussion and reflection about the use of hypersleep chambers. According to...
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ALIEN: COVENANT: FACE TIME VFX VOICE
ALIEN: COVENANT: FACE TIME VFXV “(Director) Ridley (Scott) was very keen on showing how tight the legs had a grip. So we ended up actually creating a...
What would happen if a facehugger got onto an android?
Just wondering. Would anything happen at all? If so would we get some kind of synthetic xeno? I am working on concept for this android xeno. If any of you...
Something to watch until DVD/DC release of A:C
Hey there. I dont know if its already commonly known around here, but if you are looking for a series that sometimes gives you an Alien vibe you should...
Did Peter Weyland supersede Tyrell in making A.I?
In Prometheus, Peter Weyland's hologram said that "David will never die". Did Peter Weyland perfect the mortality of his A.I before Tyrell could? or...
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Plot Holes? Probably not
I just wanted to thank this group for changing my opinion on the Movie because at first I was like everyone else, "Why didnt they have helmets on?!" Or,...
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The Shaw/David relationship
For me, the David/Shaw relationship and conclusion on Covenant is what propelled it beyond Prometheus and into a film I really enjoyed. For a while, I could...
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Please Bring Ripley and Hicks Back. Empirical Proof shows its a no brainer!
If Ridley Scott drops his EGO and they bring Ripley (post Aliens) back, she will save the franchise like she's saved humanity time and again. If she is...
