Aliens is more influential than Alien, introducing the Colonial Marines, the Queen, and upping the Xenomorph threat level.

In 1979, Ridley Scott directed Alien, one of the greatest sci-fi horror movies ever made. Written by Dan O'Bannon, Alien was a terrifying film that altered Hollywood forever. In one fell swoop, Ridley ...

James Cameron knows how to make big hits and how to sell ideas to the money folks. One tiny symbol earned his "Aliens" concept a green light from producers.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Where does James Cameron's "Aliens" rank among the other Alien movies? That depends on who you ask. Some might say it's the best, ...

James Cameron has apparently joined one of the longest-running debates among Aliens fans: the 1986 theatrical cut versus the later Special Edition (often called the Director’s Cut). The filmmaker made ...

I’ve been saying this for years: Aliens is my favorite “horror” movie. Anyone who knows me knows that. And what I love about it isn’t just that James Cameron took what Ridley Scott started with Alien ...

For decades, fans of the Alien franchise endlessly debated the origin of the Xenomorph scourge until Ridley Scott offered up somewhat hazy answers in his prequel duology. And even then, viewers pushed ...

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 ...

While speaking at a Big Lick Comic Con NOVA panel, The Sandman actor detailed the innovative way in which Cameron used the Steadicam concept to adequately showcase the use of the Marines’ heavy ...

One thing that sets James Cameron apart from other filmmakers is his quality-over-quantity approach — Cameron has only directed three movies in the last 16 years, but each earned over $1 billion and ...