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Excl: Ridley Scott Talks Alien Prequel
empireonline.com - 10/29/2009
Excl: Ridley Scott Talks Alien Prequel
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Sir Ridley Scott was in town the other night, mainly to look on with pride as his daughter, Jordan, debuted her film, Cracks , at the London Film Festival but we grabbed him for a quick natter about the Alien prequel that he s aiming to direct soon-ish. Since the prequel was announced, it s ...
Book Of The Month: Alien Bodies
heropress.net - 24 days ago
Book Of The Month: Alien Bodies
— heropress.net — Despite my love of all things science-fiction, I've actually read very few what I would call "hard... science-fiction" - a Ben Bova, some Arthur C Clarke and that's about it. Most of my literary exposure to the genre has been space opera and pulp fiction. So, Lawrence Miles' Alien Bodies ... (more) Book Of The Month: Alien Bodies

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Alien aliens
tor.com - 25 days ago
Alien aliens
— tor.com — Not all science fiction involves aliens. When a story, TV show, or movie does, however, one of... the most devastating criticisms is that its aliens are “humans in rubber suits.” Exception: fictional aliens who are intentionally humans thinly ... (more) Alien aliens

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Ridley Scott Talks Alien Prequel Plot
scificool.com - 10/29/2009
Ridley Scott Talks Alien Prequel Plot
— scificool.com — Ridley Scott is looking forward to doing an “Alien” sequel. Or, er, prequel. Speaking to Empire, the... director gives out a little bit more detail about the setting for his “Alien” movie, which he has boarded to direct after 20th Century Fox bulked at having someone else ... (more) Ridley Scott Talks Alien Prequel Plot

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Ridley Scott Describes the Timeline of His Alien Prequel
/Film » Sci-Fi — ... Empire spoke to Scott when he was out and about in London to attend the local festival premiere of his daughter’s movie Cracks. (Poster and trailer for which ...

Ridley Scott: 'Alien' Prequel to be Set Too Far Back for Space Jockey
The Sci-Fi Block - Sci-fi Film Reviews and More — ... Empire was recently able to get a few words out of Ridley Scott about his upcoming return to the Alien franchise. ...

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