The So-Called Mysteries of Easter Island

As for the statues long assumed to have been abandoned as they were being transported to the coastline to be displayed in ...
Polygon

Alien: Isolation's Xenomorph doesn’t need to resort to try-hard jumpscares

Ridley Scott's inimitable 1979 sci-fi thriller, Alien, expertly ratchets up the tension by not having the titular alien show up on screen until roughly an hour into the film. Following in Scott's ...
Complex

James Cameron Not a Fan of 'Alien 3,' Calls Plot 'Stupidest F*cking Thing'

James Cameron garnered a lot of acclaim for directing the 1986 movie Aliens, but he's admitted he's not a fan of the third installment — which he handed over to another director. The 71-year-old ...
Sioux City Journal

Main + Abbey introducing Thanksgiving comfort food menu with a rock 'n roll edge

SIOUX CITY — Even though Evin Nice is a graduate of Omaha’s Metro Culinary Arts and trained at Las Vegas’ famed Le Cordon Bleu, the sous chef for Hard Rock Hotel & Casino’s Main + Abbey still credits ...
GamesRadar+

Kirby Air Riders main menu takes cues from the Super Smash Bros desk – and after being shown in the latest Nintendo Direct, its weirdly beautiful design may already be my ...

Kirby Air Riders has shown off its main menu and it's already a contender for the greatest menu of all time despite the game not being out for another month. One thing you can always count on when it ...
Wired

Niantic’s Peridot, the Augmented Reality Alien Dog, Is Now a Talking Tour Guide

Niantic is giving its cute AR cartoon companions a voice that will let them guide you around in the real world and point out interesting facts. The feature is being demo’d first in Snap Spectacles.
GamesRadar+

Alien: Isolation writer originally thought Ellen Ripley's daughter as protagonist was too "Son of Frankenstein" and "convenient," but was sold after realizing "everything had ...

One thing that makes Alien: Isolation such a uniquely tense experience is that it feels so personal thanks to its protagonist, Amanda Ripley, being the daughter of Ellen Ripley, the beloved hero of ...
Yardbarker

Developer of Alien: Isolation Reveal The Real Monster Was The Runtime

A developer recently came out and stated that Alien: Isolation‘s famously long 20-hour runtime was actually an unexpected outcome. In an interview with the FRVR podcast, the game’s writer, Dion Lay, ...
Rock Paper Shotgun

Alien: Isolation is too long because the Alien is too clever, says former Creative Assembly writer

When Sega and Creative Assembly's Alien: Isolation launched in 2014, I was deputy editor at Official Xbox Magazine. I remember getting the review copy from our contributor Alex "Game Over, Man" Dale, ...
Cinema Blend

Predator: Badlands’ Elle Fanning Reveals One Way Alien: Romulus Helped Her Prepare For Her Role, And It Makes Me Even More Excited

Fanning’s synth is coming online, with a little help from an Alien: Romulus software patch. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. We ...
CBSSports.com

Spurs' Victor Wembanyama appears in 'Futurama' as basketball-playing alien

San Antonio Spurs superstar Victor Wembanyama made his debut in the "World of Tomorrow" by making a cameo in the season 13 premiere of Hulu's "Futurama." Wembanyama appears as an alien friend of ...
Bloomberg L.P.

Israel Stocks Start Cracking as Netanyahu Touts Isolation

Israeli stocks, which powered to successive record highs this year even as its war in Gaza ground on, are coming back down to earth as the country’s international isolation grows. The Tel Aviv Stock ...