The role of Newt was perfectly played by nine-year-old Carrie Henn, who became famed for her great scream.

40 years later, James Cameron's follow-up remains the clearest blueprint for expanding a franchise without repeating it.

Aliens is one of the best movies in the decades-long Alien franchise, even ranking among the greatest sequels ever made.

Edward Douglas fell into writing about movies later in life, because he was spending much of his earlier years working in the recording studio with various bands and artists. He's lived in New York ...

As the peerless "Aliens" turns 40, here are 26 reasons it's still the greatest sci-fi action movie of all time.

On paper, a game about the Colonial Marines from the Alien franchise seems like perfect fodder for an exciting action/horror game. Forcing players to confront the Xenomorphs in action could have been ...