“Get away from her, you bitch!” – 40 years of “Aliens”

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

'We knew we had a lot to live up to': As 'Aliens' turns 40, we chat to the legendary VFX masters who create...

Legacy Effects' Oscar-nominated duo Shane Mahan and Lindsay MacGowan share tales from the trenches of 1986's 'Aliens' ...

‘The universe put it there’: Fascination continues with Mars moon monolith

The tantalizing prospect of inspecting a mysterious monolith on the surface of Mars moon Phobos was proposed earlier this ...

‘Maybe the best pumped-up sequel ever made’: James Cameron’s Aliens hits 40

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 ...
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'Aliens' turns 40: How James Cameron's classic changed cinema and sci-fi forever

It was July 18, 1986, moviegoers headed to the cinemas to head back to space, where "no one can hear you scream." Seven years ...

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