The tough-as-nails Ripley was a breakout role for Weaver, who recently revisited the character for a new Alien video game . , Scott revealed that instead of harpooning the creature and sending it careening into space, Ellen Ripley was originally going to lose the battle - and her life.
Anyone with even a casual interest in cult cinema knows the name Walter Hill. From his work co-steering the Alien franchise , to his beloved action flick The Warriors , trailblazing buddy cop flick 48 Hours , dystopian rock musical Streets of Fire , slick thriller Trespass , HBO's Tales from the Crypt a the list is long and awesome and eccentric.
We all know the names: John Carpenter, Tobe Hooper, Guillermo Del Toro. These are just a few directors who defined the horror genre.
Hollywood legend Doris Day 's actual birthday may be Monday, but that doesn't mean she can't get the party started a little early. The Pajama Game star and animal rights activist released a special birthday portrait exclusively to PEOPLE ahead of her 95th birthday on Monday.
The Mummy trailer: Tom Cruise film has the chase game once it moves out of the desert and into the familiar skyline of London. Sofia Boutella is the queen of weird.
When looking at the image above, you'd never guess that the actor portraying Winston Churchill is the legendary Gary Oldman ... but you'd be wrong. The Oscar-nominated actor is playing the legendary British Prime Minister in director Joe Wright's upcoming Darkest Hour , and his transformation is absolutely incredible.
Paris: - France's polling watchdog has issued a warning over what it says is a misleading Russian news report claiming that Francois Fillon, the scandal-hit conservative candidate, has regained the lead in the presidential race.The Polling Commission criticised a French-language report by Sputnik, a state-run Russian news agency, for presenting a social media survey by Brand Analytics, a Moscow-based online research firm, as a "poll" showing Mr Fillon as the front-runner. Britain to protect Gibraltar 'all the way' British Defence Secretary Michael Fallon vows to protect Gibraltar after the European Union offered Spain a right of veto over Gibraltar's future relations with the bloc.
In case it wasn't already clear from the first trailer and the reports out of Cinemacon : The Mummy is a horror movie. Universal's Tom Cruise-starring reboot ditches the playful antics of the Brendan Fraser-led Mummy movies in favor of a more serious treatment.
Kids today. Do they even know how to wage a public feud? Because honey . Back in the day, Bette Davis and Joan Crawford deployed withering shade and brutal barbs that put today's Hollywood beef to shame.