Things We Saw Today: Is Katherine Waterston Playing a Young Ellen Ripley in Alien: Covenant?

Filming has wrapped. The next phase begins. #AlienCovenant pic.twitter.com/tH19MTGjfB

— Alien Anthology (@AlienAnthology) July 19, 2016

This tweet, posted at the official Alien Anthology Twitter feed, posted a rather interesting photo to commemorate the final day of shooting on Alien: Covenant. Actress Katherine Waterston looks an awful lot like Ellen Ripley, doesn’t she? (via Collider)

• Cartoon Network has renewed Powerpuff Girls for a second season! The citizen of Townsville will be safe for one more year! (via The Hollywood Reporter)
• Um…so there’s a Tinder movie now. Because someone saw they were making a Tetris movie and they were like, How can we make something even more asinine? (via Engadget)
• Check out this awesome clip from Suicide Squad featuring Viola Davis as Amanda “The Wall” Waller. She and Margot Robie are pretty much the only reasons I’m even considering seeing this movie. (via Nerd Bastards)
• You can now apply to be verified on Twitter! If you think you’re fancy-schmancy enough to get one of those coveted blue check marks, check out the deets over at Business Insider.

And lastly, check out the awesomeness that is Michael J. Fox rocking out on guitar on stage with Coldplay to recreate his iconic “Johnny B. Goode” solo from Back to the Future. (via Laughing Squid)

So? What’d you see out there today? Don’t hold out on us!

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