Ellen Ripley is the best action heroine of all time, without question. Just look at two of the most iconic images of Ripley. One finds her cradling Newt (Carrie Henn), the survivor of a xenomorph ...

This means Sigourney Weaver is back reprising her role as Ellen Ripley for the first time in 17 years. She’ll be joined by Tom Skerritt (Dallas), Veronic Cartwright (Lambert), Harry Dean Stanton ...

With Women Of Action, Caroline Siede digs into the history of women-driven action movies to explore what these stories say about gender and how depictions of female action heroes have evolved over ...

In space, no one can hear you scream, but they can sure hear you scratching your head as you try to make sense of the sprawling “Alien” universe. While Ridley Scott’s 1979 haunted-house-in-the-cosmos ...

Ridley Scott's 1979 seminal sci-fi horror film is already eerily creepy enough with its theatrical cut. However, as is common with most of Ridley's films, there was a bevy of material removed from the ...