Aliens is a 1986 science fiction-action film written and directed by James Cameron. It is the sequel to the 1979 science fiction horror film Alien, and the second film in the Alien franchise. Set in t
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Aliens was filmed almost entirely at Pinewood Studios in England (pictured in 2015).
Cameron and Hurd holding a theatrical poster for Aliens in 1986
Critics were divided about Aliens' intense action and horror, but consistent in their praise for Weaver's (pictured in 2016) performance.
Alien: Romulus is a 2024 science fiction horror film directed by Fede Álvarez, who co-wrote the script with Rodo Sayagues. It is the seventh installment in the Alien film series, set between the event
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Fede Álvarez was chosen to direct the film after pitching his own story.
A promotional display for the film featuring a xenomorph
The decision to use the likeness of the deceased Ian Holm for the character of Rook was widely criticized.