Ellen Ripley is the best action heroine of all time, without question. Just look at two of the most iconic images of Ripley. One finds her cradling Newt (Carrie Henn), the survivor of a xenomorph ...

In space, no one can hear you scream, but fans of the Alien franchise have screamed for more since Ridley Scott's first movie in 1979. There are nine movies in the Alien franchise, including the 2024 ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." The original, 1979 installment of Alien follows Warrant Officer Ellen Ripley’s (Sigourney Weaver) a space ...

When Sigourney Weaver first brought Ellen Ripley to life in 1979’s Alien, she redefined what a hero in science fiction could be: resourceful, resilient, and human, even in the face of monsters beyond ...

In 1979, Sigourney Weaver, then a relative unknown, became a huge star thanks to her breakout performance as Ellen Ripley in Ridley Scott's Alien. In a world dominated by male heroes, Ripley was a ...

Ridley Scott's ALIEN (1979) gets a full movie breakdown and analysis by Erik Voss on The Deep Dive! Sign up to Milanote for ...

Directed by Ridley Scott and released in 1979, “Alien” revolutionized the horror genre with Sigourney Weaver as the iconic heroine Ellen Ripley and scary extraterrestrial creatures captivating viewers ...

Sigourney Weaver has met with Disney about potentially reprising her Ellen Ripley role in a future Alien sequel. Weaver first played Ripley in 1979’s Alien, which was directed by Ridley Scott. She ...

The "Alien" franchise is one of the most beloved in the sci-fi genre. Here are all nine movies and the franchise's first-ever TV series, "Alien: Earth," ranked. "Alien: Earth" is available on FX and ...