Ellen Ripley is one of the most iconic heroines in sci-fi film. Here are a few details fans might not know about her.

Ellen Ripley is as much of a star of the Alien franchise as the xenomorph, and she has plenty of iconic moments from the original quadrilogy. Ridley Scott’s original Alien movie was written as a ...

Ellen Ripley is the main protagonist in the first four ... In the 1992 Alien 3 film, Ellen Ripley crash-lands on Fiorina "Fury" 161 in an EEV ... and she resolves to end her own life to prevent it ...

Ripley was a woman of action and it was through this character that we learned who the villains really were in the first Alien. However, Ripley’s ass-kicking legacy didn’t end there.

Sigourney Weaver gave us a heroine for the ages in 1979's "Alien," as lone survivor Ellen Ripley. 20th Century Fox/Kobal/Shutterstock. ... Most who stand in their way meet a speedy end.

Ridley Scott blew the minds of Alien fans right out of the airlock when he recently revealed that his 1979 franchise-launching classic might have had a very different ending. Speaking to ...

Sigourney Weaver's character Ellen Ripley—introduced in Ridley Scott's 1979 classic Alien—is one of the most bad ass and influential ... the alien xenomorph rips her head off at the end.

Tonally speaking, the “Alien” movies span several genres — mainly action, horror and operatic sci-fi. The best double as ...

Ellen Ripley was in Alien: Romulus, sort of. Or at least that's what writer-director Fede Álvarez wants us to believe.