Aliens

Synopsis

In the 1986 action-packed sci-fi thriller 'Aliens', Sigourney Weaver returns as Ellen Ripley, the sole survivor of the deep space horror encountered in the prequel 'Alien'. This time, Ripley is sent back to the desolate planet LV-426 with a team of marines to investigate the sudden disappearance of the human colony. What follows is a relentless battle for survival against the terrifying Xenomorphs. With pulse-pounding suspense, groundbreaking special effects, and Weaver's iconic performance, 'Aliens' is a heart-pounding sequel that pushes the boundaries of the genre.

Cast

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  Sigourney Weaver

  Ripley

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  Carrie Henn

  Newt

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  Michael Biehn

  Corporal Hicks

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  Paul Reiser

  Burke

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  Lance Henriksen

  Bishop

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  Bill Paxton

  Private Hudson

Reviews

Aliens is a gripping sequel that impresses viewers with its intense action sequences and well-developed characters. Rotten Tomatoes gave it an outstanding 98% rating, praising the film's ability to maintain tension throughout. IMDb users rated it 8.4/10, with many highlighting Sigourney Weaver's strong portrayal of Ripley. Metacritic also scored the film highly with 84/100, commending James Cameron's direction and the visual effects. "A masterclass in sci-fi horror" - Empire. "Aliens is a heart-stopping thrill ride" - The Guardian. The film's impactful storytelling and relentless pacing have solidified its place as a classic in the sci-fi genre.