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Platinum Studios’ Next Adaptation: ‘Alien At Large!’
Platinum Studios and Practical Pictures have teamed to develop Platinum’s graphic novel Alien At Large! as a feature, reports Deadline. Platinum CEO Scott Mitchell Rosenberg is a producer on Cowboys & Aliens, and Practical Pictures partners Craig Perry and Sheila Hanahan Taylor are currently producing the final American Pie installment, American Reunion, for Universal. They also produced Final Destination 5, which will be released in August by Warner Bros and New Line.
In “Alien At Large!”, “Alien ambassador Boxavo Tan means well, but he’s dumb as a post. He has an uncanny ability to turn every situation into a catastrophe. Once he’s set on a course of action, the only thing his handlers can do is clean up the mess!”
Alien at Large! is one of 5000 properties that Platinum Studios controls, you can read the entire first issue online here. Cowboys & Aliens will be released July 29 by DreamWorks and Universal. Jon Favreau directed and Daniel Craig and Harrison Ford star.
The Vice Press Home Video label is back, and we’ve learned that they’re joining forces with Paramount Home Entertainment to bring Alex Proyas’ classic The Crow back to VHS.
Featuring artwork by Matt Ferguson, and formatted by both Matt Ferguson and Florey, the upcoming VHS release from Vice Press Home Video comes in two editions.
The standard slipcase edition of 1,250 features a red on tape design and will be available from both Vice Press, along with Amazon, HMV and Rarewaves on PAL format.
The Vice Press Exclusive Edition release of 250 features white tapes with black on tape design, and will only be available from Vice Press and will only be available on UK PAL format.
The Crow will be available to pre-order at 7pm ET tonight, June 22 at Vice-Press.com! Please note that PAL Format tapes will only play on European VHS players.
You’ll be able to grab both editions for £34.99 each.
In the 1994 movie starring the late Brandon Lee, Eric Draven’s fiancée is killed alongside Draven, setting the film’s revenge storyline into motion. It spawned a handful of sequels.
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