Sci-Fi Movie Lore
This page contains links to in-depth analysis of a number of Sci-Fi movies and film franchises - exploring their unique lores and lesser-known facts and trivia!
Who are those guys in suits spraying the walls inside Prodigy Corp in Alien: Earth? Subtly shown throughout various scenes early in Alien: Earth are people wearing bulky suits, spraying the walls of Prodigy Corporation. They get very little attention and no acknowledgement by characters walking past them in the halls.
Upon first glimpses, audiences speculated that these workers were spraying a compound to neutralize acid, since it looked somewhat like acid burns on the walls – prompting f...
Published: September 18, 2025
Alien: Earth is the official title for the upcoming TV series being developed for FX and Hulu. The Alien series was created by showrunner Noah Hawley and premieres on Disney+, Hulu and FX this summer! Read on for more information on the first ever Alien TV series and how it fits into the established Alien film timeline!
Alien: Earth episodes and release dates
Alien: Earth season 1 will span a total of 8 hours - spanning 8, 1 hour-long episodes. Below is a list of episode titles and their ...
Published: April 05, 2025
A fourth Cloverfield movie has been quietly in development for some time and there is much confusion about what it might be about. This article features information, production updates and clues about the film's mysterious and very secretive development.
Cloverfield 4 Developments
April 2018: Cloverfield 4 entered development.
September 2022: J.J. Abrams confirms the next Cloverfield movie will be a direct sequel to the first movie.
February 2023: Cloverfield direc...
Published: August 29, 2025
A new Jurassic World movie is in development at Universal Pictures and this page will chronicle all updates, news and rumors on the film as it goes through production! Check back often as new updates will be made regularly!
Production Updates
September 9th, 2025: News of Universal actively developing a new Jurassic World movie hits the web.
September 10th, 2025: Filings by Universal reveal an event film slated for June, 2028 release date – potentially the next film's release date...
Published: September 10, 2025
What is that eyeball octopus alien specimen in Alien: Earth? It's official name is Trypanohyncha Ocellus – or T. Ocellus for short (also known as Species 64) and it is a highly intelligent invertebrate, parasitic organism. Recovered by the Weyland-Yutani deep space research vessel the USCSS Maginot, this deadly little organism found its way on Earth after the Maginot unexpectedly crash-landed due to a containment breach. This article details information about this specific specimen an...
Published: August 30, 2025
An Alien: Romulus sequel is officially in development! As of October 24th, 2024 it was announced officially by 20th Century Studios that the studio had begun preparations for another Alien sequel, following on from Fede Alvarez's Alien: Romulus, which took place between Ridley Scott’s Alien and James Cameron's Aliens. Not only that, studio head Steve Asbell confirmed they were working again with Fede Alvarez, bringing the filmmaker back to direct the next film as well!
Alien: Romulus 2 ...
Published: October 24, 2024
After years of anticipation, the Tron franchise is officially returning with Tron: Ares, the long-awaited third installment following Tron (1982) and Tron: Legacy (2010). Directed by Joachim Ronning and starring Jared Leto as the titular Ares, the film promises to push the boundaries of digital and real-world storytelling even further.
What Is Tron: Ares About?
While plot details are still under wraps, Tron: Ares explores what happens when a program enters the real world—reversing the ...
Published: June 30, 2025
Toho have introduced a new Mechagodzilla design for 2025! Designed by Godzilla Minus One director Takashi Yamazaki - this new Mechagodzilla features a more classic aesthetic, sharing many design elements with its biological counterpart for which its based on. This article covers information about what we know so far about Toho's new Mechagodzilla and if it will ever make its film debut.
What is the new Mechagodzilla called?
The Takashi Yamazaki-designed Mechagodzilla was given the nicknam...
Published: August 29, 2025
FX's Alien: Earth TV series introduced new technologies to the Alien franchise lore. The familiar Synthetic Androids which featured in each Alien film are still present in this prequel series, but the show also expands on this technology by introducing Cyborgs and Hybrids to the mix. This article outlines the primary differences between the three classifications and what their unique traits are between them.
What are Synthetics / Androids?
Synthetic / Andoirds are purely artificial person...
Published: August 20, 2025
This page will chronicle the officially released teaser trailers and promotional videos for Alien: Earth. As new videos are released, this page will be updated! Latest videos are featured at the top, with older ones listed below!
You can browse screenshots from all the available trailers & teasers in our gallery.
Episode 3 Trailer
Alien Homage Trailer
Alien: Earth – Official Trailer #2
Alien: Earth – Official Trailer
Alien: Earth clips
As new clips are released, ...
Published: April 05, 2025
This page chronicles all officially released teaser trailers, full length trailers, TV spots and featurettes for Dan Trachtenberg's Predator: Badlands film! As new videos are released by 20th Century Studios, this page will be updated. Watch the homepage for notifications of when new trailers are added!
Official Trailer
Official Teaser Trailer
Looking to discuss these trailers? Take part in the Predator: Badlands forums here!...
Published: April 24, 2025
Following the massive global success of Avatar: The Way of Water, director James Cameron is preparing to expand his sci-fi epic with the third installment: Avatar: Fire and Ash. Set to introduce new Na’vi cultures, deeper philosophical themes, and jaw-dropping visuals, the film continues the evolving legacy of Pandora. With a December 2025 release date, fans are eager to see how the world—and the conflict—has grown.
What Is Avatar: Fire and Ash About?
While official plot de...
Published: June 30, 2025
The Xenomorph, also known as Xenomorph XX121, is the iconic alien species at the heart of the Alien franchise. Known for its terrifying biology and rapid development, the Xenomorph's life cycle is a critical aspect of its threat and appeal. This article explores each phase in the Xenomorph’s evolution, from egg to apex predator.
1. The Egg Stage (Ovomorph)
The Xenomorph life cycle begins with the Ovomorph, commonly referred to as an Alien egg. These leathery, pod-like structures are laid...
Published: June 30, 2025
This page chronicles all the Jurassic World Rebirth movie trailers, TV spots and behind-the-scenes features as they become available! As new videos surface online this page will be updated!
Jurassic World Rebirth Featurettes
Official Trailers
TV Spots
Did we miss any? Let us know in the forums and we'll add them to this list!...
Published: April 07, 2025
20th Century Studios and Disney are looking to reboot the iconic Alien vs. Predator franchise with a brand new film. After the box office success of Alien: Romulus and the critically acclaimed Prey helped relaunch both Alien and Predator franchises for their new IP owners at Disney, studio heads decided to start planting seeds for the inevitable rematch of two of sci-fi's most iconic movie monsters. This page will chronicle all news, production updates, rumors and notable information regarding t...
Published: June 06, 2025
This article contains SPOILERS for the film Alien: Romulus. For fans and readers looking to avoid information that could spoil certain plot elements of the film, we recommend not scrolling any further. However, if spoilers are not a concern and you don't mind learning more about the upcoming Alien film by Fede Alvarez, scroll on below for a confirmed assortment of Alien: Romulus plot spoilers!
Big Chap / Xenomorph connection to Alien (1979)
In March of 2024, we exclusively leake...
Published: July 07, 2024
This page chronicles all of the officially released Alien: Romulus movie trailers from 20th Century Studios!
Alien: Romulus Final Trailer
Alien: Romulus Official Trailer
Alien: Romulus Teaser Trailer
Alien: Romulus Featurette #1
Alien: Romulus Featurette #2
Alien: Romulus TV Spot "RUN"
Alien: Romulus IMAX Teaser
This page is constantly being updated as new trailers and TV spots get released....
Published: June 08, 2024
Ticket pre-sales are NOW available for Alien: Romulus as of July 11th, 2024! The film hits theaters August 16th, 2024.
Find an IMAX theater near you for showtimes!
Some theater chains are offering promotions for seeing the film opening night! Check out AMC theaters for their special offering:
Some locations may not yet be available, but should be soon!...
Published: July 11, 2024
Alien: Romulus is the next film in the Alien cinematic universe directed this time by Fede Alvarez. Set between the events of Alien and Aliens, Alien: Romulus takes the franchise back to its roots with a film that bridges the gap between Ridley Scott’s original and James Cameron's iconic sequel.
This page contains SPOILER FREE information about Alien: Romulus.
About Alien: Romulus
Alien: Romulus is the seventh Alien film in the canonical timeline. Taking place after Alien an...
Published: June 05, 2024
The Scified Network is a collection of online communities, created by fans, for fans. These communities feature their own collection of blog entries which chronicle news updates, as well as discussion forums and image galleries....
Published: February 14, 2024
