Forty years ago, Aliens burst into our hearts, but this classic sequel nearly fell by the wayside due to some serious ...

Fans of the Alien franchise almost got an explanation for where the Xenomorph came from in the first sequel, 1986's Aliens. James Cameron, of course, went in a different direction when he signed on as ...

The horror in space transforms into a riveting action epic.

As it celebrates 40 years, Hasitha Fernando explores the story behind Aliens… The follow up to Ridley Scott’s classic sci-fi ...

The director’s more-is-more approach to the 1986 sequel gave us seat-edge action and an indelible performance from a rule-breaking Sigourney Weaver ...

James Cameron’s high-octane film sequel is a blueprint for modern action space slashers ...

40 years later, James Cameron's follow-up remains the clearest blueprint for expanding a franchise without repeating it.

In 1986, James Cameron achieved the feat of giving the cult film “Alien” a sequel that is both equal and independent.

“Interestingly enough, I was never asked to do the sequel. Maybe because I was such a tough guy when I was doing it, they didn’t want me back. But I was also in the habit of not wanting to do a sequel ...

Many fans of the "Alien" movies will tell you that James Cameron's shoot-'em-up "Aliens" is the best one. Ridley Scott's 1979 original was a horror movie about ill-prepared miners having to evade the ...

The Colonial Marines are such a crucial part of Aliens that it's hard to imagine what the film would look like without any of them. Part of the reason Aliens follows Alien so well is because it brings ...

X-Men '97 pays off a 31-year-old storyline from the original animated series through a perfect homage to James Cameron's ...