IGN has announced that they will be launching an Alien: Isolation digital series adapted from the 2014 survival video game inspired by the sci-fi horror movie franchise. You can check out their exclusive launch trailer for the new series below!
Watch the all-new trailer for Alien: Isolation, a brand new digital series premiering exclusively on IGN: pic.twitter.com/er5ovcDoRo
— IGN (@IGN) February 27, 2019
It’s been fifteen years since Amanda Ripley’s mother disappeared aboard the deep space towing ship Nostromo. And for fifteen years, Amanda has suspected there was more to her mother’s story than meets the eye.
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In this new digital series reimagining a familiar and fan-favorite story, 20th Century Fox has expanded on Alien: Isolation by taking the cut scenes from the 2014 game and adding in new story beats to bring the tale of Amanda Ripley to life in a whole new way.
Binge all seven episodes when they drop exclusively on IGN.com and IGN YouTube on Thursday, February 28 at 9:00 a.m. PT.
The most recent installment in the Alien movie franchise, Alien: Covenant, arrived in theaters on May 19, 2017.
The crew of the colony ship Covenant, bound for a remote planet on the far side of the galaxy, discovers what they think is an uncharted paradise, but is actually a dark, dangerous world. When they uncover a threat beyond their imagination, they must attempt a harrowing escape.
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Alien: Covenant stars Michael Fassbender, Katherine Waterston, Billy Crudup, Danny McBride, Demián Bichir, Carmen Ejogo, Amy Seimetz, Jussie Smollett, Callie Hernandez, Nathaniel Dean, Alexander England, Benjamin Rigby, and James Franco.
John Logan (Spectre) and Dante Harper provided the Alien: Covenant screenplay. Alien: Covenant brought in over $240 million at the global box office, a disappointing sum compared to the $400 million generated by Prometheus.