Author: David Gogel
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Aliens: Dust to Dust Review by David Gogel
Another Dark Horse Aliens story has reached it’s conclusion. Since the relaunch of the series with Fire and Stone this is the first time a story did not leave much of an impact unfortunately. Time for a quick overview. Spoilers ahead! Mason (Max) is the center of the story. While traveling with his mother, his…
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Comics: Alien 3, The Unproduced Screenplay Issue #1 Review by David Gogel
A review of the Dark Horse Comics adaptation of William Gibson’s Alien 3 screenplay.
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Halloween (2018) Review by David Gogel
“Death has come town to your little town, Sherriff ” – Loomis (Halloween Warning: Spoilers loom below! Before we get into this, I need to admit something. I fucking love slasher movies. Supposedly outdated and tired by 2018 standards, they remain my favorite horror genre. If it’s a slasher, I’ll watch it. I love the…
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Jonesy: Nine Lives On The Nostromo Advanced Review by David Gogel
Ladies, gentlemen, synthetics. I just completed three straight days of New York Comic Con. And it was glorious. The day before the show Titan Books tweeted out that Rory Lucey’s Jonesy book was going to be available early for purchase at their booth. And a free Jonesy stress toy too?! Sign me up! Ever since…
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The Predator Review by David Gogel
On a muggy Long Island afternoon, I finally made the trip out to see The Predator. Being amongst one of the last of my friends and fandom cohorts to see it my expectations were all over the place. Is this the worst movie in the history of movies? Has another beloved childhood franchise been ruined…
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What if….the Alien Prequels..were sequels?!
Until I dug myself into fandom like a Alabama tick, I had zero idea how divisive Prometheus was. First social media, then as I started this blog and joined the crew over at Perfect Organism I felt the brunt of the Alien Covenant backlash. It has been quite the experience I must say. I seem…
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Alien Prequel Themes by Jason Leger
For this post I figured I’d take the opportunity to try and ponder some of the big questions and themes of the Alien prequels. These are of course just my interpretations of them. “You seek you’re creator, I am looking at mine.You will die, I will not” The moment David asks this question it’s clear…
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Weyland Industries : News and Links To Get You Through the Weekend
We are almost at August already? This is ridiculous. It has actually been an exciting last week or so for us Aliens fans. We have some news to chew on. Rumors of a TV show began surfacing, which is extremely exciting. With seemingly endless properties getting adapted these days it makes sense. I’m sure it…
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Support System: Alien 3
This is the turning point for the franchise. Aliens took the franchise from a classic horror movie and elevated into a blockbuster status. Once that happened, FOX seemingly had no idea what to do. It was obvious the franchise would continue, but in what form? Six years later, after a now legendary disaster directorial debut…
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Dark Horse Comics Announces New Alien 3 Comic!
After a tease on Alien Day, Dark Horse Comics finally pulls the curtain on the big announcement. They will be a release a new series based on Willam Gibson’s early draft. This is quite a nice surprise. The story of the many scripts of Alien 3 are of legend at this stage it is going…