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10 Scary Movie Moments That Traumatized Us As Kids
Posted 4 days ago
A nostalgic look at the scariest childhood movie moments—from Poltergeist to Jaws—that left lasting nightmares.
Alien
- Theatrical - Wide 1979-05-25
- Cast Tom Skerritt Sigourney Weaver Veronica Cartwright Harry Stanton
- Directed by Ridley Scott
- Written by Dan O'Bannon
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When a mining ship lands on a planet to investigate upon a suspected SOS, the entire crew are unaware of the terror which they would unleash upon their ship. When a alien life-form attach’s itself to the face of a crew... See more member, the rest of the team act fast to try and separate the two organisms. Unbeknownst to everyone, this is the start of the terror which would affect every member of the seven person crew.
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Alien: Isolation 2 confirmed with a first teaser
Posted 2 weeks ago
Creative Assembly has released the first teaser for Alien: Isolation 2, a sequel to the fan favorite stealth game.
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The 15 Greatest Action Heroes of All Time
Posted 4 weeks ago
Discover the 15 greatest action heroes in film history, from Indiana Jones to Ethan Hunt, ranked and explained
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V: The Original Miniseries (Arrow Recommends)
Posted 7 years ago
Arrow Recommends is a column that has my sorry ass advise older movies to your royal asses. I will be flexible in terms of genres i.e. I will cover whatever the bleep I want. For now, it will be the...
ALIENS The Director’s Cut aka Special Edition (Arrow Recommends)
Posted 9 years ago
"Arrow Recommends is a column that has my sorry ass advise older movies to your royal asses. I will be flexible in terms of genres i.e. I will cover whatever the bleep I want. For now, it will be the...
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Alien (Unseen Halloween Returns review)
Posted 10 years ago
Last October, Arrow in the Head presented a column called UNSEEN HALLOWEEN, in which the staff recommended movies that are by and large very obscure. This year, UNSEEN HALLOWEEN RETURNS! But with a twist! Each writer is now tackling a...
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Face-Off: Alien (1979) vs Aliens (1986)
Chris FACE OFF: The JoBlo original series that puts two worthy foes in the ring for an epic clash! Whether it’s a pair of movies, actors, iconic characters, franchises, originals vs. remakes, directors, or whatever else we can think of,...
Posted 4 years ago
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Alien: Mezco Toyz releasing figure based on original xenomorph design
Posted 4 years ago
MezcoToyz.com is now accepting pre-orders for a limited edition figure called the “Xenomorph Concept Edition” because it’s based not on the final xenomorph design we saw in director Ridley Scott‘s 1979 classic Alien (watch it HERE), but on the original...
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Awesome Artists We’ve Found Around The Net: Grzegorz Domaradzki
Posted 4 years ago
Theodore For years, Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net has been about two things only – awesome art and the artists that create it. With that in mind, we thought why not take the first week of the month...
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Ridley Scott says pilot scripts are ready to go for Blade Runner & Alien spin-offs
Posted 4 years ago
Ridley Scott is busy as can be doing the promotional tour for House of Gucci which is set to open this Wednesday but there are projects from his past that are still garnering attention. According to the veteran director, scripts...
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Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: Ghostbusters, Hook, Resident Evil, Star Wars
Posted 4 years ago
Theodore Some cliche somewhere said that ‘a picture is worth a thousand words.’ This has proven to be the case for me and especially when it comes to fan art. I have always sought out great fan art and have...
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Alien: Isolation comes to iOS and Android in December
Posted 4 years ago
Released for PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, Xbox One, and PC back in 2014, the survival horror video game Alien: Isolation is now set to make its move to mobile devices. Feral Interactive has announced that Alien: Isolation will...
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Awesome Artists Found Around The Net: Kevin Tiernan
Posted 5 years ago
Theodore For years, Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net has been about two things only – awesome art and the artists that create it. With that in mind, we thought why not take the first week of the month...
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Ridley Scott doesn’t think Alien TV series will be as good as the original movie
Posted 5 years ago
We’ve got an Alien TV series in our future, and although Ridley Scott is an executive producer on the project, he has some choice words about the whole thing. Fargo‘s Noah Hawley will serve as the creator of the series...
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Alien 5: Neill Blomkamp confirms he won’t return to the project
Posted 5 years ago
If you’re a fan of the Alien franchise who has been holding on to hope that Neill Blomkamp might someday get the chance to return to his scrapped Alien 5 idea, which was going to be a direct sequel to...
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David Fincher has made some questionable changes to Fight Club for the 4K release
Posted 4 days ago
David Fincher’s Fight Club will be released on 4K Ultra HD next week, but it appears the director has been making some changes to the film.
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My Name is Earl and Not Another Teen Movie star Jaime Pressly joins OnlyFans
Posted 19 hours ago
Not Another Teen Movie star Jaime Pressly is following in Shannon Elizabeth's footsteps by joining OnlyFans!
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Matt Reeves teases a camera test of the Batmobile in The Batman Part II
Posted 1 day ago
The Batman Part II is picking up momentum. Director Matt Reeves is even testing out a new Batmobile sequence and letting fans get a peek.
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Backrooms first reactions describe Chiwetel Ejiofor and Renate Reinsve horror film as a wild, unique, trippy nightmare
Posted 24 hours ago
The release of Kane Parson's debut horror feature Backrooms is still a few weeks away, but the first reactions are dropping online
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Top 5 Best Action Film Debuts
Posted 22 hours ago
We take a look at the past newcomers or established actors who hit the scene with an action film that would redefine the genre's world.
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Five action stars who deserved bigger movies
Posted 1 week ago
In a world of Schwarzeneggers, Stallones and Van Dammes, there are more stars that could have graced us with big action classics.
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The Top 10 Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) Games Ranked
Posted 2 weeks ago
With video games on the rise in Hollywood, we decided to look back on old school systems and rank the Top 10 Games of the NES era!
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Cliffhanger: How a Troubled Shoot Became a 90s Action Classic
Posted 2 weeks ago
We take a deep dive into Sylvester Stallone's iconic 1993 adventure flick, Cliffhanger.
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5 Best-Selling Novels That Deserve a Film or Television Adaptation
Posted 1 month ago
As Project Hail Mary continues to dominate the box office, we're taking a look at 5 other best-selling novels that deserve an adaptation.
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The Best Sword and Sorcery Movies
Posted 5 days ago
We take a look at some of the best sword and sorcery movies, from hits like Conan the Barbarian to recent films like The Green Knight.
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Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins – a cult classic gets a beautiful 4K release
Posted 7 days ago
1985's would-be franchise starter, Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins, gets a nice 4K release from Kino Lorber.