Sentences with phrase «from any alien movie»

It takes great inspiration from the Alien movies, complete with maternal brain monsters and face sucking pod pouncers.

Her damsel - in - distress channels echoes of strong female leads like Sigourney Weaver's Ripley from the Alien movie, though not in the obvious way.

Unless 20th Century Fox is willing to invest some serious capital and big name stars in this franchise again, Requiem is the best we can hope for from any Alien movie.

Despite a fine moment of movie intertextuality as it is revealed that the Predator has an alien (from the Alien movies) skull as a trophy, this movie is an otherwise predictable and repetitive affair.

Instead, you play as Amanda Ripley, daughter of Ellen Ripley (who you get to play as via DLC), the main protagonist from the Alien movies.

ALIENS: The Board Game is a digital recreation of the ALIENS tabletop game in which you can re-enact scenes from the Aliens movie in top down turn based tactical combat.

Not exact matches

If you're not familiar with Alien Day, it refers to an annual promotion from Twentieth Century Fox that centers on the famed movie franchise Alien.

Super human abilities in the movies seem to come only from freak accidents or alien birth.

I loved the part in the movie «Galaxy Quest» where the far - away space aliens received the transmissions of a Star Trek - like TV show... thought it was real and that the characters were gods who could save them from anything.

Jordan, of course, is famous for the movie Space Jam, which detailed his transition from minor league baseball failure to savior of Earth against an alien invasion.

«Every science fiction buff will immediately recognize it as a miniature version of the creature from the movie Alien,» he wrote.

Such faces peer out from the covers of countless science fiction books and are often attached to «alien abductors» in movies.

If you're a brittle star, the answer turns out to be quite well (for an echinoderm)-- although it's a little complicated.The blunt - spined brittle star (Ophiocoma echinata) looks like a claymation creature from an alien horror movie as it moves its disk - like body along the sea floor with unexpected agility.

So Shostak — who has advised Hollywood on a number of feature films, including 1997's «Contact» — thinks this year's surge may just be part of Hollywood's regular cycle, which tends to feature waves of alien movies from time to time.

District 9 This critically acclaimed drama from director Neill Blomkamp — which spun an alien action movie into a compelling analysis of species xenophobia — was based on his experience growing up in South Africa.

If aliens are going out of their way to kick up dust in the Wild West, as they do in the upcoming movie «Cowboys & Aliens,» they must be coming from somealiens are going out of their way to kick up dust in the Wild West, as they do in the upcoming movie «Cowboys & Aliens,» they must be coming from someAliens,» they must be coming from somewhere.

Shannon notes that most of the inspiration for the appearance of aliens in Hollywood science fiction movies comes from places like deep sea vents, which are home to everything from giant bone - eating worms to «rainbow glitter» jellyfish.

In this wide - ranging, humorous talk, Seth Shostak takes a look at Star Wars and other science fiction films from the point of view of a skeptical scientist, tells stories about the movies he has been asked to advise, and muses about aliens from space and how we might make contact with them.

The movie may borrow heavily from the traditional superhero formula - the alien baby sent to Earth from a dying planet, the protective sidekick, the spunky investigative reporter - but Megamind successfully turns the traditional archetype of the hero tale on its head.

The early part of the movie, when Wikus gets exposed to the fluid, you'd think that the MNU or gov» t officials would have some kind of quarantine system in place, in case alien bio-matter intermingles with human... and indeed later on you hear about there being other cases of mutation — possibly induced by the illegal experiments — so they knew this kind of thing could happen... it seemed to me very reckless to have Wikus stumble about, puking his guts, bleeding from his nose, and not have his co-workers immediately call the medvac people in.

Between the ogling and the Hype Williams hyper - saturation of Robrecht Heyvaert's cinematography, we're only one vaguely racist alien robot away from a Michael Bay movie.

What did make this movie work was the sense of «being there,» of watching these characters go through what they think are grand plans for themselves (Wikus proud of getting promoted; Christopher thinking he's finally going to fix the mothership and escape) only for random chance, selfishness, and the raw immediacy of simple survival kick in and having them struggle from moment to moment against hostile forces (MNU, the human slumlords, there is no difference between those two groups exploiting the aliens).

MAKE NEW FRIENDS: Take control of the main characters from the movie - suave Astronaut Charles «Chuck» Baker and his new alien friend «Lem» - utilising their special abilities and skills as you complete each mission.

The first of these movies remains one of the great sci - fi horror achievements of the modern cinema, but its sequel, «Aliens,» is that rare instance where a follow - up deviates from the formula and finds an effective rhythm in propelling the story

By the way (and this has nothing to do with my opinion on the film, I'm just curious from an in - movie logistical standpoint), how long after they went in were the aliens supposed to be evicted?

The sounds of the alien, the predator and even the pulse rifle are the same from the movies, the only problem is the voice acting, which is pretty weird.

It's one of many leaden diversions from what should be a lean, economical, brutal B - movie of aliens, Vikings and alternate timelines.

Vikings vs. aliens — Outlander is probably the best possible version of whatever movie you've already made in your head from reading those first three words.

In all honesty this movie could almost be set in the same timeline as «Alien» from a visual standpoint, it blends in so well.

As the movie begins, a wave of violent prawn unrest — not unlike the one that rocked South Africa's real townships only last month — has prompted the good people of Jo» burg to crave even greater distance from their sub-human neighbors, and a forced relocation of all alien residents to a Guantánamo - style tent city known as District 10 has become law.

Early word filtering back from some attendees immediately shorthanded the movie — for better or worse — as the «Scarlett Johansson naked alien movie.»

From a spaceship on strings to guy - in - a-rubber-suit aliens, cardboard robots, Mick Jagger in leather chaps and John Travolta with dreadlocks, the worst sci - fi movies offer us a whole universe of wrong.

Gerald's Game, a Stephen King adaptation for Netflix starring Carla Gugino, is good Coming Soon Daniel Dae Kim's stunt training for the Hellboy reboot / Film Hocus Pocus moves forward as a TV movie remake - none of the original actors or filmmaking team are involved David Poland on Blade Runner 2049 with no spoilers «It is Aliens to Alien»... whoa, that's high praise Billboard composer Danny Elfman interviewed about Superman's iconic theme (redeployed for Justice League) and his long collaboration with Gus Van Sant Playbill Judy Garland's final concert, restored / remastered from 1969 will be released for the first time i09 on why you should be watching the Exorcist TV series, back for Season 2 / Film Amazon still has a lot of work to do to catch up with Netflix and Hulu but they're diving into the sci - fi genre big time

«Ridley Scott did the first film, and he inspired an entire generation of filmmakers and science - fiction fans with that one movie and there have been so many films that stylistically have derived from it, including my own Aliens, which was the legitimate sequel and, I think, the proper heir to his film.

With all of the marketing for the new Alien movie, the so - called sequel to Prometheus, you might have been asking, what of the two survivors from the first film, Elizabeth and David?

We've got new 14 stills and a new clip from the alien - invasion movie The Darkest Hour, coming this Christmas.

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The movie can turn on a dime, from the opening thrills of the Kobayashi Maru test to the alien weirdness of brain parasites.

In this remake of the classic 1951 sci - fi movie, an alien (played this time by Keanu Reeves) lands on Earth, where he receives a rather unwelcome greeting from its human inhabitants.

Scary Movie 4 (15) Running time: 113 min ** The Scary Movie franchise all - too - faithfully follows the «rules» of the movies it spoofs: each sequel gets that bit more unashamedly shoddy.Scary Movie 4 sees Cindy Campbell (talented Anna Faris, who should fire her agent) return as a care worker haunted by a Japanese spirit and battling to save the world from alien invasion.How many jokes does it take to make a multi-million-dollar comedy franchise?

Likewise, Steven Soderberg (The Oceans movies), Bryan Singer (the X-Men movies, Superman Returns [2006]-RRB-, James Mangold (Knight and Day (2010), The Wolverine [2013]-RRB-, The Hughes Brothers (From Hell (2001), The Book of Eli [2010]-RRB-, Robert Rodriquez (Sin City [2005]-RRB-, Jon Faverau (Cowboys and Aliens (2011), Iron Man [2008]-RRB-, Doug Liman (Mr. and.

While a typical Hollywood movie depicting first contact would invariably lead to a massive technicolour fight across all seven continents as skyscrapers collapse into fiery abysses while heroic characters battle vicious aliens, Arrival couldn't be further from the trope.

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After a brief prologue that suggests Oscar Wilde was brought to Earth by space aliens to father the glam - rock movement (this movie is nothing if not strange), Velvet Goldmine borrows its structure from, of all things, Citizen Kane.

While that movie is pushed back in this schedule shake - up by Fox, another sequel is moved forward: Alien: Covenant has been pushed up three months from August 4, 2017 to May 19, 2017.

A report from X-Men movie fan site Universo X-Men says that the Skrull alien species will appear as antagonists in

The soundtrack by Cliff Martinez & Skrillex carried the movie; from the opening madness of the summer beach party, to the ambient pathos of the girls» predicament in trying to release themselves from the radicalisation of their «Alien» (James Franco) influenced lifestyle.

The promotional materials for Thor: Ragnarok continue to give us pretty much everything we could want from a superhero movie about alien space - Norse gods duking it out: Jeff Goldblum being hammy, Hulk punching giant wolves and fire giants, and Chris Hemsworth affably goofing his way through another turn as the...

As you likely know from the trailers, the scifi movie Edge of Tomorrow is about Tom Cruise reliving a single day until he can somehow change the course of a battle against alien invaders.

He made «The Thing» (1982), «Escape From New York» and «Christine,» but his best movie in recent years has been «Starman,» the one with Jeff Bridges as the outer - space alien learning to be a human being.