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Hit Rewind-The Alien Franchise (2004-2017)
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Welcome to a special edition of Hit Rewind! In this episode, we delve into the expansive universe of the Alien franchise, exploring its many films, spinoffs, and the latest installment, Romulus. Join us as we discuss the enduring appeal of these perfect organisms and the various attempts to expand their universe.
We kick off with an in-depth discussion about the spinoff, Alien vs. Predator, and its sequel, AVP: Requiem. From the influence of comics to the controversial directorial choices, we leave no stone unturned. Discover how these films fit into the larger Alien and Predator universes and the impact they had on the franchise's canon.
Next, we tackle Ridley Scott's prequel films, Prometheus and Covenant. We examine their contributions to the lore, the thematic shifts, and the critical reception. How do these films connect to the original Alien, and what mysteries do they unravel or complicate?
Finally, we reflect on the future of the franchise, including the surprising success of Romulus and the potential for new stories. Could historical settings for Predator films on Hulu be the next big thing? Tune in to find out!
Join us for a journey through one of sci-fi's most beloved and complex universes. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a casual viewer, this episode has something for everyone.
647 episodi
Manage episode 435313368 series 1894324
Welcome to a special edition of Hit Rewind! In this episode, we delve into the expansive universe of the Alien franchise, exploring its many films, spinoffs, and the latest installment, Romulus. Join us as we discuss the enduring appeal of these perfect organisms and the various attempts to expand their universe.
We kick off with an in-depth discussion about the spinoff, Alien vs. Predator, and its sequel, AVP: Requiem. From the influence of comics to the controversial directorial choices, we leave no stone unturned. Discover how these films fit into the larger Alien and Predator universes and the impact they had on the franchise's canon.
Next, we tackle Ridley Scott's prequel films, Prometheus and Covenant. We examine their contributions to the lore, the thematic shifts, and the critical reception. How do these films connect to the original Alien, and what mysteries do they unravel or complicate?
Finally, we reflect on the future of the franchise, including the surprising success of Romulus and the potential for new stories. Could historical settings for Predator films on Hulu be the next big thing? Tune in to find out!
Join us for a journey through one of sci-fi's most beloved and complex universes. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a casual viewer, this episode has something for everyone.
647 episodi
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