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Alien: Isolation writer originally thought Ellen Ripley's daughter as protagonist was too "Son of Frankenstein" and "convenient," but was sold after realizing "everything had ...

One thing that makes Alien: Isolation such a uniquely tense experience is that it feels so personal thanks to its protagonist, Amanda Ripley, being the daughter of Ellen Ripley, the beloved hero of ...
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The History Of The Alien Franchise’s Great Female Leads, From Ripley To Rain

Ruling over the box office roost in its first weekend of release, the 2024 movie Alien: Romulus has reignited 20th Century Studios’ long running sci-fi franchise. A huge part of that tradition has ...

Alien: Isolation's Xenomorph doesn’t need to resort to try-hard jumpscares

Players do get little glimpses of the Xenomorph before this point — they'll witness it kill an NPC with its tail, hear it ...
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What to know about the ‘Alien’ series, from A to xenomorph

In space, no one can hear you scream. The movie theater is a different story. The spine-chilling sci-fi horror franchise “Alien” returns this week with “Alien: Romulus,” featuring a new crew of young, ...
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Through two Alien films, Ripley turned '70s and '80s action filmmaking on its head

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 ...
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The 'Alien' Franchise Is Expanding With a Long-Awaited Sequel, But There's a Catch

One of the best video games in the Alien franchise, and one of the best Alien sequels period, is finally getting a proper follow-up. In a post on X (formerly Twitter) celebrating the tenth anniversary ...