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You Are My Lucky Star

You Are My Lucky Star

Prometheus excluded, I’ve found it increasingly difficult to raise enthusiasm for anything related to Alien these days. In the thirty-five years since the late H.R. Giger’s iconic monster burst from John Hurt’s chest cavity, the seminal sci-fi horror franchise has been subject to a slew…

Alien Isolation – Review

Alien Isolation – Review

Like any right-minded person, I’m a huge fan of the Alien series. However, my love for the series starts with Ridley Scott’s 1979 classic, Alien, and ends roughly fifteen minutes before the end of Alien Resurrection (when the newborn turns up). The AvP films were…

Alien: Isolation – Preview

Alien: Isolation – Preview

Jesus Christ, I suck at scary games – that isn’t an exaggeration, I’m totally fucking useless. When I agreed to look at for Alien: Isolation I didn’t think it would be too much of a problem, having progressed through a smattering of horror titles such…