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Written by ScreenPhiles

Revisiting Alien

In preparation for a video on the Screenphiles Youtube channel, I re-watched Ridley Scott’s Alien (the 2003 Director’s Cut, which adds a few scenes not in the theatrical version) and doing so reminded me of a colloquialism, namely you can never go home again because not only is it overrated, it’s also a bit silly in […]

Written by Brian

Prometheus Teaser Trailer

Now this is how to cut a trailer!  I know virtually nothing about Ridley Scott’s “Prometheus,” other than it makes use of the “Space Jockey” from the Alien films, and contains no xenomorphs.  That being said, the trailer makes it seem like there’s a “Ghosts Of Mars” vibe going on. By which I mean that […]