Prometheus: the making of a new myth

Source: Guardian Unlimited

They say never go back, and in the case of Alien, why would you? The 1979 original, unusually for a cult movie, was a massive hit in its day, and its appeal has not only endured but grown stronger with time – ra ...
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Prometheus: space secrets to be revealed at last

Source: The Telegraph UK

Thirty-three years ago, a science-fiction thriller with the memorable tag-line, “In space, no one can hear you scream” was released with little advance publicity and few expectations. Alien, which was only direc ...
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15 years since the passing of Brainiac’s Timmy Taylor

Source: Done Waiting

Brainiac at The Lithuanian Club – April 19, 1995 (Photo compliments of Christian Spencer via Tim Krug) This week marks the 15-year anniversary of the passing of Brainiac’s Timmy Taylor. The wildly original 3RA1N1AC were at th ...
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Blu-ray Deal: Alien Anthology Box Set

Source: Geeks of Doom

Amazon is currently selling the Alien Anthology Blu-ray Edition box set for only $51.67 (that’s 48% off the list price of $99.99). This Blu-ray box set includes all four standalone Alien films, which starred Sigourney Weaver: Alien, Aliens, Alien 3, ...
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Promethipedia: a run-down of Ridley Scott's new blockbuster Prometheus

Source: This Is London

With this promotional campaign director Ridley Scott has treated the Prometheus audience like a chained-up Alien mother-beast, to which he has tossed the odd chunk of raw meat. These include YouTube videos of a fake T ...
Full article at: This Is London  More like this  1 day ago, 6:44am CDT

Why we can't wait to meet the daddy of the Aliens

Source: Independent.ie

Sci-fi fans are all aflutter, because on June 1, Ridley Scott will release Prometheus, his long-awaited prequel to Alien. Although Scott's classic 1979 science-fiction chiller inspired a raft of sequels, the English dir ...
Full article at: Independent.ie  More like this  6 days ago, 11:00pm CDT