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Sigourney Weaver’s portrayal of Ellen Ripley is a hallmark of science fiction, but Weaver was somewhat reluctant to return for 1986’s Aliens for one specific reason. Taking place 57 years after 1979’s ...

Although we've had a healthy number of teasers at this point, we still don't have a full trailer for Alien: Earth. Overseen ...

Now, he might've confirmed that original Alien heroine Ellen Ripley was in the movie... sort of. His words will surely send much of the Alien fandom into chaos once again, as most people were ...

Apparently this would be through Alien: Romulus 2 using some sort of digital de-aging ... which would have given us a “present day” Ripley back in action with Michael Biehn’s very much ...

Alien 3 picks up right where Aliens left off, as the Colonial Marine spaceship, the Sulaco, is destroyed from within by a Xenomorph and an escape pod carries Ripley to a planet housing a penal colony.

Even accepting that Amanda Ripley has been part of the Alien franchise since Aliens and led the hit video game Alien: Isolation, it still would've felt desperate and pandering to basically try and ...