Sigourney Weaver thought she was done with the Alien franchise—until a surprising script, an exciting cast, and a talented director changed her mind. Find out what brought Ripley back in Alien: ...

as she died in Alien 3 and came back as a clone in Alien Resurrection. From confronting Ash to saving Newt, Ripley has plenty of great moments across the Alien saga. After Kane leaves the Nostromo ...

One of the most unique and ambitious parts of Alien: Resurrection was the strange new alien hybrid creature, born from DNA of both Ripley and a Xenomorph. Unpredictable, grotesque, even ...

The sequel to Alien: Romulus could be bringing back the franchise’s most famous character in an unexpected way, as Ellen Ripley is rumored to appear in the film. Industry insider Daniel Richtman ...

The saga continues 200 years after Ripley sacrificed herself for the sake ... killing machine through genetic cloning to extract the alien from within her, but during the process her DNA is ...

Ripley 8 moves and acts differently — almost like a predator slinking around — because she is part xenomorph. Although director Jean-Pierre Jeunet's Alien Resurrection has some cool sequences ...

The Sigourney Weaver films each ended with Ripley going into cryostasis, then waking up in a new environment and era. Or, in the case of Alien 3 and Alien: Resurrection, dying and being reborn in ...

A science fiction horror film franchise, focusing on Lieutenant Ellen Ripley (Sigourney ... with the 1979 film Alien, then Aliens in 1986, Alien³ in 1992, and Alien: Resurrection in 1997.