Author: David Gogel
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Episode 5 – Prometheus
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-5xg2s-e8932c Dave, Michael, and Ryan land on LV-223 to discuss the first of Ridley Scott’s divisive prequels: 2012’s Prometheus. We talk about our first impressions of the film and what we enjoyed most about it, including the astonishing visuals, the Engineers, and some of the performances by the A-level cast. We also talk about the…
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Alien: Original Screenplay Adaption #1 quickie review by David Gogel
So it begins! Dark Horse is officially passing the baton over to Disney/Marvel,they will publishing Alien stories no more. Truly the end of an era. But at least we’ll be able to read their adaptation of the original Alien screenplay. I was especially looking forward to this since flipping through the excellent Making of Alien…
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Aliens In-House Panel Overview by David Gogel
With the pandemic going on, the thought of going to a Convention of any kind has long passed. Then suddenly, Carrie Henn tweets information about a virtual convention on June 13th organized by Coolwaters Productions. Without hesitation, I signed up. I wasn’t sure what to expect, but I’m pleased to say it went way better…
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Retro Review: The Hidden (1987) by David Gogel
I’m not going to start with some wordsy lecture about what’s going in. I think it’s just time to give this forgotten sci-fi classic some well deserved attention. One of my best friends (What up Dan!) and I enjoy watching random/forgotten movies when we chill. He randomly suggested this, and I am glad he did!…
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Alien: Prototype Novel, Advanced Review by David Gogel
One of the more overlooked portions of the Alien Expanded Universe these days seems to be the novels. The Rage Wars and of course, Cold Forge have changed this a bit. Hopefully it continues as the novels always seem to give us some nice additions to the lore. Prototype keeps this going, Tim Waggoner put…
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Predator: Hunting Grounds, hands on report from NYCC!
Good evening from the East Coast everyone. I am writing this after a long day at New York Comic Con. I purchased a few goodies, of which I posted on the Facebook page. Little did I know Illfonic was showing off Predator: Hunting Grounds for PS4! I had to RSVP from the Experience Playstation app,…
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Brightburn review by David Gogel
I think it’s about time to get back into review form. Might as well write about a movie I was heavily looking forward to. With an onslaught of superhero media hoisted upon us every single day, I was looking forward to a different take on the genre. It is directed by David Yarovesky and The…
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Interview with Neil Walton by Ross Poulter of Weyland-Yutani Bulletin
Weyland-Yutani Bulletin would like to introduce Neil Walton, a phenomenal artist & sculptor whose work has been lauded over by our members for over 4 years now. Most notable was his Big Chap homage,(see images following the intervew) a masterclass in sculpture in it’s own right that Giger would have been proud of. He has…
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Alien 3 Audible Book Review by David Gogel
When it comes to books, I am old school. I either read them or I don’t. The idea of an audio book was always silly to me. Of course that was back when I had tons of free time and could read whatever whenever the hell I wanted to. With times different these days, I’ve…
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Random Ramblings by David Gogel
With Alien Day a few short weeks away, I think it’s time for a little overview of the happenings in our corner of the universe. We will be swamped with products, promotions, updates, and media before you know it. So, get comfortable, grab a snack, a drink and catch up to all the news that…