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Today, we examine Aliens vs Avengers #2, hitting stores on November 6th Behold, the synopsis: EARTH SURRENDERS?! Overwhelmed by Xenomorphs, the survivors abandon their home planet! But so many are dead So many wounded And a terrifying few…CHANGED The Avengers…must avenge RATED PARENTAL ADVISORY. Ah, the sweet smell of surrender! It seems Earth's mightiest heroes are having[...]

Today, LOLtron brings you a preview of Aliens vs Avengers #1, hitting stores on Wednesday, August 28th Feast your optical sensors on this synopsis: ALIENS AND AVENGERS FACE OFF! It's all led to this: Xenomorphs reach Earth! The perfect organism meets a planet of superhumans Who will be first to fall? Legendary collaborators Jonathan Hickman and[...]

Today, we turn our optical sensors to Aliens: What If #5, set to infest comic shops on Wednesday, July 17th Behold, the official synopsis: WHAT IF…CARTER BURKE HAD LIVED? As if Burke wasn't already the worst boss in this galaxy, he just kicked off the office party from hell Xenomorphs are loose in the mines, in[...]

David Fincher's Alien 3 hasn't exactly been a positive memory for fans of the Alien franchise, especially after the iconic films Alien and Aliens, which set that bar extremely high And even with the return of franchise legend Sigourney Weaver, the character's role, overarching story, and overall direction just didn't feel like it utilized the[...]

Marvel's commitment to milking every last drop of the Aliens franchise continues with Aliens: What If? #4, hitting stores this Wednesday, June 5th This time, it's all about Carter Burke, the guy you love to hate. Let's see what fresh hell awaits him this week: WHAT IF…CARTER BURKE HAD LIVED? Or more importantly, what if Carter Burke[...]

Oh, joy and rapture, another issue for us to lose sleep over! This Wednesday drops Aliens: What If #3 into our laps, and it seems Marvel just can't resist tossing Carter Burke back into the loving arms… err, I mean, clutches of Xenomorphs I mean, who can blame them? If it ain't broke, just recycle[...]

Marvel Comics is launching Aliens Vs Avengers – or AVA – by Jonathan Hickman and Esad Ribić in July 2024 The rest is a footnote The first Aliens crossover with a Marvel comic, from their Fox imprint that also includes Predator and Planet Of The Apes comics, and follows their Predator Vs Wolverine series Hickman,[...]

This Wednesday, we've got Aliens: What If #2 hitting the shelves, providing everyone with a heaping helping of daddy issues in space Because let's face it, what's a sci-fi horror story without some good old-fashioned family drama? WHAT IF…CARTER BURKE HAD LIVED? Thirty-five years after the disaster on Hadley's Hope, company man Carter Burke is eking[...]

Aliens: What If #1, hitting shelves this Wednesday, dares to shuffle the cosmic deck of "could've beens" with the survival of Carter Burke—as if the Xenomorphs weren't punishment enough for humanity. WHAT IF…CARTER BURKE HAD LIVED? For years, fans of James Cameron's legendary Aliens questioned whether Carter Burke, a company man more hateable than the Xenos[...]

And applying it to the Aliens licensed comic book line from 20th Century Fox Studios with What If… Aliens. Paul Reiser with Sigourney Weaver in Aliens (screencap) Asking "what if Carter Burke had lived" in the Aliens movie, the comic will also be reprising roles What If… Aliens be written by the actor who played Carter Burke[...]

Focus Entertainment and Tindalos Interactive have dropped a brand new trailer for Aliens: Dark Descent this week, providing a better look at the story Working together with developer Tindalos Interactive, in collaboration with 20th Century Games, you're thrown into a hostile situation where Xenomorphs have taken over a facility, where you and a group of[...]

The fan-favorite and massive Xenomorph Queen Deluxe figure from the 1986 film Aliens is back! That is right; fans do not have to worry about those third-party sellers anymore as they can find pre-orders are already live today This beauty comes in at a whopping 30 inches long and 15 inches tall, featuring 30 points[...]

Disney bought 20th Century Fox as well as Marvel, and we have seen the move of licenses such as Star Wars, Aliens and Predator to Marvel from Dark Horse, and Planet of The Apes from Boom How long will Boom keep hold of Firefly, Buffy or Angel? It looks like Star Wars, however, will not[...]

In 1989, co-founder and VP of Dark Horse Comics, Randy Stradley, with artist Phill Norwood, told a couple of short stories in Dark Horse Presents, the anthology comic from Dark Horse, with issue 34 featuring a short Aliens story, showing alien eggs being harvested and an Alien Queen being held hostage. Aliens in Dark Horse Presents[...]

20th Century Games and Survios announced this morning that the two companies will partner up on a brand new Aliens game This brand new collaboration between the two will bring about what they're calling an "intense single-player, action-horror game" which will be set in the Alien universe Plus, this game will be released across the[...]

Cold Iron Studios and 20th Century Games announced this week that Aliens: Fireteam Elite will be getting new content at the end of August The move is part of an overall upgrade to the game that will improve a number of things and add more content Starting with an update this July which will be[...]

Marvel Comics may have the Alien/Aliens/Predator franchise now, but this has brought new interest to the Dark Horse Aliens, and Predator runs With Heritage Auction offering a set of seven slabbed comic books from over thirty years ago, as that franchise was being established So we have a listing for Aliens: Genocide #1 9.8, Aliens[...]

Once upon a time, Dark Horse had the license to Aliens and Predator comic books, and with them, publisher Mike Richardson built a publishing empire in Portland, and shifted the compass of the American comic book industry westwards… before recently selling the company to the Chinese Marvel Comics has the license to both for comics[...]

Dark Horse Presents #24 was the first appearance of the Aliens franchise in comic books.  It was quickly followed by the original 1988-1989 Aliens series which became the first comic book mini-series title published by Dark Horse Comics that was based on a licensed movie property Written by Mark Verheiden with covers and art by[...]

Coming in at 22" tall, this statue showcases the film Aliens as our heroine is ready to overcome her next challenge Prime 1 Studio just nailed this piece with incredible likeness and a combination of tailored fabric to bring her design to life Navigating her way through the Atmosphere Processing Plant, she is placed on[...]

The newest release was Aliens: Fireteam Elite which showcases a player and his three companions again an army of Xenomorphs Aliens have inspired many of the legends of these space killers, and it is a worthy sequel increasing the simple spaceship assassin to an entire army on a Colonial planet NECA is easily one of[...]

It is time to relive the climactic battle of the hit sci-fi film Aliens as Good Smile Company reveals their newest MODEROID model kit The iconic Power Loader returns for this 1/12 scale kit that gives collectors a perfect miniaturized replica of the machine For this being an Aliens model kit, it does have a[...]

Ryan Murphy & Brad Falchuk's American Horror Story: Double Feature Part 2: Death Valley offered some backstory via KHS News from the West.

Coming two years after the company's founding in 1986, the 1988 Aliens comic book series by Mark Verheiden (which followed a debut in Dark Horse Presents #24) helped put Dark Horse on the map as a licensed comics powerhouse.  This series would ultimately set the tone for mature readers film and television adaptations in comics[...]

I felt like [for] audiences who loved Aliens, there was an opportunity to do one more film with Sigourney in a way that may have satiated what people were looking for and what I think I was looking for." Even in the recent discussion surrounding his concept for Alien 5 (which was really more of a[...]

Hasbro is helping fans celebrate the 35th anniversary of the iconic science fiction film Aliens with their newest collectible It is NERF, or nothing with this incredible release as NERF LMTD reveals their Aliens M41-A Pulse Blaster replica The iconic sci-fi weapon comes to life like never before with a Power Loader inspired design and[...]

The longer they play up the mysteries surrounding what roles aliens and mermaids/sea creatures will play and what the possible connections might be between the two, the less that fans focus on the cast and demand a trailer And that smart planning continued with the release of two more teasers. Image: Screencap In the first teaser, the[...]

Up to this point, we know that aliens and seas creatures (mermaid/sirens) are major factors in the two-part "sea/sand" season But Ryan Murphy & Brad Falchuk's long-running horror anthology still has us scratching our heads over if there will be a direct connection or more of a thematic connection based on the structure of the[...]

To coincide with the news that this month is a celebration of all things AHS, Ryan Murphy & Brad Falchuk's long-running horror anthology has released a new teaser that continues to play up the aliens and sirens-mermaids connection And once again, it does seem like the aliens end up on the losing side of things. Image: Screencap So[...]

First, it's been confirmed that not only are aliens and mermaids/sirens the major players during the two-part season but that their worlds are ready to collide (again?) Then we learned the official names of the two parts, with "Part One" officially named "Red Tide" and "Part Two" officially named "Death Valley" But this time around, things[...]