Posts Tagged ‘Alien’
The Divide – Film Review
The frantic first 90 seconds of this after-the-bomb psychodrama make for one of the most gripping and instantly immersive openings you’re likely to see all year, which is one of the few reasons the movie doesn’t get a zero-star rating…
The Thing (2011) – Film Review
In a clever twist on the remake concept, the 2011 version of The Thing replicates many plot elements from the 1982 film but features new characters in a different Antarctica research facility. The gimmick is that everything here explains the set-up for the John Carpenter film…
The Thing (2011) – Mary Elizabeth Winstead, reluctant heroine
Mary Elizabeth Winstead is no stranger to the science fiction/horror genre. Her latest project is a prequel to the 1982 John Carpenter film, in which involves the discovery of an alien organism trapped in the ice. When a creature is freed and all hell breaks loose, Mary’s character finds herself transformed into an unwilling action heroine…
Abduction – Sigourney Weaver on her male role and return to Avatar
Sigourney Weaver has starred in some of the biggest blockbusters of the last 35 years. She plays a supporting role Nathan’s psychologist, Dr Geri Bennett, in her new movie Abduction but is she more than that?…
Avatar 2 – Sigourney Weaver with a twinkle in her eyes
We were in Beverly Hills to speak Sigourney Weaver about her new movie, You Again. But I wondered how long it would take before someone would ask her about Avatar, and a possible sequel…
A visit to the London Film Museum
Based in the centre of London’s tourist area right, next to the London Eye by the Thames, the London Film Museum certainly has a key location. It covers everything from the movies, from Charlie Chaplin, to Doctor Who through to X-Men. This is what we found…