• Katherine Waterston Cast in 'Prometheus' Sequel 'Alien: Covenant' as New Female Lead

    Alien: Covenant, previously Alien: Paradise Lost and also referred to as Prometheus 2, has found its new female lead in actress Katherine Waterston. Known for her recent performances in Inherent Vice and Steve Jobs, as well as her upcoming role in Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Waterston is set to join a franchise known for its powerful leading ladies, including Noomi Rapace and Charlize Theron from 2012's Prometheus and, of course, Sigourney Weaver from the Alien movies. Filmmaker Ridley Scott returns as writer, director and producer with Prometheus star Michael Fassbender also returning to reprise his role as David.
  • Will Smith Details Fears of Accepting 'Concussion' Role as a "Football Dad"

    Will Smith is both a father and an actor. Thus, when Ridley Scott presented him with the script for Concussion, Smith encountered a dilemma. While the script was "beautiful," Smith was conflicted because his son played football, and he did not know how to continue supporting this activity after he finished reading the screenplay.
  • 'Prometheus' Director Reveals 'Blade Runner 2' Plot Details: Ryan Gosling Confirms Casting

    In an industry of reboots, remakes and random sequels, filmmaker Ridley Scott has taken his cult classic movies into his own hands when it comes to these concepts. He reintroduced us to the Alien franchise with the prequel, Prometheus, and is currently working on Blade Runner 2, set to jump back into the iconic, dystopian story which starred Harrison Ford. This week, Scott detailed some plot details of the highly anticipated film, which will be directed by Denis Villeneuve; talking mostly about the opening sequence we'll see in theaters, which were accompanied by the news that Ryan Gosling has confirmed his casting in the project. Read more Blade Runner 2 news below!
  • 'Prometheus 2' Plot Details: 'Alien' Movie's New Title, 'Covenant' not 'Paradise Lost'

    Ridley Scott has made it very clear that he's excited to make the sequel to his 2012 sci-fi blockbuster Prometheus, which started a prequel storyline to his critically acclaimed masterpiece, Alien. After naming the new movie project Alien: Paradise Lost earlier in 2015, the filmmaker has changed the title to Alien: Covenant as of last week, and has shared release date news, a logo for the film and even plot details regarding the synopsis that will eventually lead up to Alien. Continue reading for more information on one of the most anticipated movies of the next few years.
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