Tag Archives: Sigourney Weaver
Equipment: NECA Product Announcement – Alien 40th Wave 4
Released to theaters in 1979, Alien became one of the most successful films of the year and has since grown to be a timeless sci-fi classic. To celebrate the film’s 40th Anniversary, NECA is releasing an ongoing series comprised of … Continue reading
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Tagged Action Figure, Alien, Alien 40th Anniversary, Big Chap, Facehugger, H.R. Giger, Horror, Lambert, LV-426, NECA, Ridley Scott, Ripley, Science Fiction, Sigourney Weaver, USCSS Nostromo, Veronica Cartwright
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Hard Copy: The Making of Alien from Titan Books
Every fandom seems to have a special day set aside to celebrate just being a fan. Firefly fans have September 20th, Star Trek fans have April 5th, Star Wars fans have May 4th and fans of Alien have April 26th. … Continue reading
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Tagged Alien, Alien Day, Bolaji Badejo, Harry Dean Stanton, Ian Holm, J.W. Rinzler, John Hurt, Jones The Cat, Science Fiction, Sigourney Weaver, Sir Ridley Scott, Titan Books, Tom Skerritt, Veronica Cartwright, Weyland-Yutani, Yaphet Kotto
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Equipment: Hallmark Keepsake Ornament P-5000 Power Work Loader from Aliens
I love that Hallmark has embraced icons from Pop Culture and is turning them into Christmas ornaments. I am sure that ornaments based on television and movie characters date back long before the 1990’s but my first recollection of a … Continue reading
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Tagged Alien, Alien Queen, Aliens, Colonial Marines, Hallmark, Hallmark Gold Crown, Hallmark Keepsake, Hallmark Ornament, James Cameron, P-5000 Power Work Loader, Sigourney Weaver, Sulaco, Weyland-Yutani
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Hard Copy: Aliens: The Set Photography
There were some horrible things that came out in the 1980s. Massive shoulder pads, big hair that required a whole can of hair spray to keep in place, Cabbage Patch Kids and David Lynch’s big screen version of Dune to … Continue reading
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Tagged Aliens, Aliens: The Set Photography, Art Book, Behind the Scenes, Bill Paxton, Carrie Henn, Michael Biehn, Ridley Scott, Sigourney Weaver, Titan, Titan Publishing
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Vids: Aliens 30th Anniversary Edition Coming Soon from 20th Century Fox
Celebrate three decades of pulse-pounding action and bone-chilling suspense with this Aliens 30th Anniversary Limited-Edition Set that features both the Theatrical and Special Edition versions of the film on Blu-ray™, as well as audio commentary, deleted and extended scenes and … Continue reading
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Tagged 30th Anniversary, Alien, Aliens, Blu-Ray, Colonial Marines, H.R. Giger, James Cameron, LV-426, Nostromo, Paul Reiser, Sigourney Weaver, Sulaco, Weyland-Yutani, xenomorph
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Equipment: Alien Action Figures from NECA Review
Kids these days don’t know how good they have it. I am not making some random old man statement like, “Back in my day…” No I am talking about the amazing amount of seriously cool toys out there. When I … Continue reading
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Tagged Action Figures, Alien, Alien 3, Aliens, Bishop, David Fincher, Harry Dean Stanton, Horror, James Cameron, John Hurt, Kane, NECA, NECA Toys, Ridley Scott, Sigourney Weaver, Weyland-Yutani
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Hard Copy: Chappie The Art of the Movie Review
Robots and artificial intelligence have been a part of science fiction since there has been science fiction. There are your friendly robots such as C-3PO and R2-D2 and your homicidal ones like Hal-9000 or Skynet. I actually look forward to … Continue reading
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Tagged Chappie, Dev Patel, Dystopian Future, Hugh Jackman, Neill Blomkamp, Robots, Sigourney Weaver
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Equipment: Diamond Select Alien 35th Anniversary Minimate Set
Remember back in 1979 when you convinced an older relative to take you to see Alien? You sat there both a bit scared and completely enthralled by what was on screen and when it ended all you could think was, … Continue reading
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Tagged Action Figure, Alien, Diamond Select, Diamond Select Toys, DST, H.R. Giger, Horror, John Hurt, LV-426, Minimate, Nostromo, Ridley Scott, Science Fiction, Sigourney Weaver, Weyland-Yutani, Yaphet Kotto
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Hard Copy: The Review of The Art of Alien: Isolation from Titan Books
Saying that an art book based on a horror themed video game is beautiful may seem like a contradiction but not in the case of the Art of Alien Isolation. Yes, the Art of Alien Isolation is gorgeous and it … Continue reading
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Tagged Alien Franchise, Alien Isolation, Art Book, Horror, PS3, Science Fiction, Sigourney Weaver, Titan Books, Titan Publishing, Video Game
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Hard Copy: A Review of Alien: The Archive-The Ultimate Guide to the Classic Movies from Titan Books
When you make a movie there are many factors that need to mesh to make the picture enjoyable. Making a movie that becomes a classic is a rarity and turning that classic into a franchise is rarer still. In 1979 … Continue reading
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Tagged Alien, Alien 3, Alien: Resurrection, Alien: The Archive-The Ultimate Guide to the Classic Movies, Aliens, Ridley Scott, Sigourney Weaver, Titan Books, Titan Publishing
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