Aliens

Alien Ultimate Fan Quiz

source: blogs.amctv.com

Channel Sigourney Weaver to tackle this quiz of all-things Alien, the decades-spanning franchise that still rules our imagination of badass outer space invaders. The Alien franchise rules our imagination when it comes to badass outer space invaders. Where did those critters come from...

Published Thu, Oct 22

Aliens-Style Power Loader Will Have You Battling Xenomorphs in No Time [Exosuits]

source: io9

While Cyberdyne plans to outfit our military personnel in exosuits straight out of Iron Man, Activelink draws its exosuit inspiration from Aliens, creating an actual Power Loader that's nearly ready for Ripley. You can see the Power Loader in action below, although Activelink fails to...

Published Wed, Sep 30

Alien Ultimate Fan Quiz

source: blogs.amctv.com

Have you been following the Alien franchise since the Ridley Scott original? Do you remember Newt's birth name? Or how Ripley avoided attack in Alien 3? Show us what you've got. Have you been following the Alien franchise since the Ridley Scott original? Watched and rewatched the Cameron...

Published Fri, Sep 4

Yay! Prequel to Alien by Ridley Scott Under Way

source: Flick Wiki

I am a HUGE fan of the Alien series of movies.  I love the whole concept, the actors, the direction, the cinematography, the dialogue, all of it.  I’m an especially big fan of Sigourney Weaver, and how she put women on the map as heroes and major protagonists in films.  The first Alien film was [...]

Published Mon, Aug 10

Next Star Trek Could Feature Yeoman Rand

source: io9

We ended up going to a whole new set of characters, and Maggie's replacement starts to feel like it was organic given the theme of this new story. We always [want to have strong female characters]. Going back to movies like Aliens, Ripley was the original ass-kicker. And that goes back to Weste...

Published Mon, Jun 22

Sigourney Weaver's Ellen Ripley Tops List Of Science Fiction's Baddest Women [Women Who Rule]

source: io9

1) ELLEN RIPLEY (Sigourney Weaver, Alien, Aliens, Alien 3, Alien Resurrection) 5) SARAH CONNOR (Linda Hamilton, Terminator, T2) 12) STORM (Halle Berry, X-Men) 14) CATWOMAN (Michelle Pfeiffer, Batman Returns) 17) MIKAELA BANES (Megan Fox, Transformers)

Published Tue, Jun 2

Avatar Concept Art Gives Glimpse Of The Future

source: Cinema Blend

The images not only give us a look at the Powersuit-- the machines that kinda resemble the big robot Sigourney Weaver steps into at the end of Aliens-- and a futuristic helicopter, but also contain glimpses of the faraway world this all takes place in. ...

Published Thu, May 28

Femme fighters

source: Winnipeg Sun

 Canada I'm a big fan of strong female characters as is (Terminator creator and Aliens director) Jim Cameron," he says. "The strongest female characters in history have got to be Ripley, in the Alien pictures, and Sarah Connor." Trouble was, by the time of ...

Published Thu, May 28