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Neill Blomkamp's Alien 5: What Happened To This Unmade Movie?

Neill Blomkamp's Alien 5: What Happened To This Unmade Movie?

FromWTF Happened To....?!


Neill Blomkamp's Alien 5: What Happened To This Unmade Movie?

FromWTF Happened To....?!

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Length:
10 minutes
Released:
Mar 19, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

They say, "In space, no one can hear you scream." But we've seen through eight Alien films that plenty of people can hear you scream if you're in a spaceship. The Xenomorphs have no problem causing their victims a lot of pain. Even though we've seen them in many films, fans will mostly agree that after Aliens, the franchise was never the same. In 2015, filmmaker Neill Blomkamp announced he had been working on a new Alien project. This was even a surprise to Fox, which owned the series. Fans seemed excited by the prospect of the director taking on the project after the imaginative sci-fi films he had been releasing. Ultimately, Neil Blomkamp's Alien 5 would fall apart after some starts and stops. Let's find out exactly why here on What Happened To This Unmade Movie
Released:
Mar 19, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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Hollywood has had its fair share of historically troubled productions and actors/actresses that were "hot" one minute and gone the next. Whether it was casting changes, actor deaths, fired directors, in-production rewrites, constant delays, budget cuts or studio edits, many films had such behind the scenes issues that we will discuss in our shows. We'll also delve into the lives of some Hollywood folk who seemed to have disappeared after striking it big at first. Either way, we have to ask: WTF Happened To....?!