Some of the Duffer brothers' nods to Alien were subtle, like David O'Bannon, the cop who found Will's fake body. He was named after Dan O'Bannon, the screenwriter for Alien. The Demogorgon in Season 1 ...

Aliens stands as one of cinema's greatest achievements, a film that proved James Cameron wasn't a one-hit wonder and fundamentally changed action filmmaking forever. Released in 1986, it transformed ...

What's your top Alien flick? Is it Ridley Scott's 1979 original? James Cameron's stunning 1986 sequel? Fede Álvarez's ferocious new entry into the 45-year-old saga? We've voted amongst ourselves and ...

Thanks to Aliens, the series avoided a premature game over. While not a new observation, it bears repeating: Cameron’s single biggest innovation is that he took a horror movie and made an action ...

Assessing the merits of an “Alien” film requires some unique and sometimes very personal calculus. Even given the equal and undeniable artistic and commercial ...

Brad LaCour is a Senior List Writer for Collider. Based out of Los Angeles, California, Brad lives close enough to the stars but is too busy to find out where exactly they live. Brad is fairly certain ...

We have talked about subverting expectations a few times before, most recently with me discussing the sharp turn from crime caper to vampire film in From Dusk Till Dawn. The best types of movies find ...