ALIEN – Warped Perspective

Fantasia 2021: Alien On Stage

Posted on August 2, 2021August 1, 2021 by Keri O'Shea

You’d think, wouldn’t you, that adapting Ridley Scott’s Alien (1979) as a drama project would be completely mad idea, and you’d be correct. Step forward a group of bus drivers and amateur dramatics enthusiasts from Dorset, England, who were determined to do just that (and for the record, they considered doing Kill Bill). The documentary […]

From Terra to Terror: Alien at 40

Posted on March 9, 2019March 9, 2019 by Admin

By guest contributor Matt Harries Back in 1979, the late John Hurt almost certainly had no inkling whatsoever of his coming place within cinematic history. In this brief role among many in a storied career, he acted out one of the silver screen’s most iconic deaths. The gruesome demise of Executive Officer Kane of the […]