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   Who plays Ellen Ripley in 'alien'?

   • The Alien film franchise still holds significant influence and iconic status in the sci-fi and horror genres, leaving a lasting impact on popular culture since the release of its first film in 1979. Ellen Ripley, portrayed by Sigourney Weaver, serves as the titular protagonist and stands out as a pioneering character.

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   What happens to Ellen Ripley in alien?

   • That’s what happens to Ellen Ripley in Alien. The whole Nostromo crew is introduced on equal footing with each other. Ripley is just an everywoman who only becomes the main character by the fact that all the other characters get killed.

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   Does Sigourney Weaver play Ellen Ripley in alien?

   • Then, there’s the shocking reveal of its adult form towering over Brett, just moments after it was a tiny baby. Sigourney Weaver gives a fantastic performance as Ellen Ripley in Alien. It’s not just a great performance for a horror movie; it’s a great performance by any metric.

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   Who is Ripley in alien?

   • Ripley is her own person with strengths, flaws, and complexities, which goes beyond a one-dimensional portrayal. An example of her complexity can be found in the final confrontation with the Xenomorph in Alien. In the film's climax, Ripley faces off against the fully-grown Xenomorph aboard the Nostromo.

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   Who is Ellen Ripley?

   • Ellen Ripley is often featured in lists of the best characters in film history: in 2008, American Film Institute ranked her as the eighth best hero in American film history in their list of the 100 greatest heroes and villains, the second highest ranked female character after Clarice Starling.

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   Who starred in 'Aliens'?

   • Alienswas named by director Roland Emmerichas one of his top ten science-fiction films, alongside Alien. Many cast and crew members reunited at the 2016 San Diego Comic-Conto celebrate the film's 30th anniversary, including Weaver, Biehn, Paxton, Henriksen, Reiser, Henn, Cameron and Hurd.

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   Ellen Louise Ripley is a fictional character and the original protagonist of the Alien film series, played by American actress Sigourney Weaver. Considered one of the greatest characters in science fiction film history, the character earned Weaver worldwide recognition, and remains her most famous role to date.

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   Jul 18, 1986 · Aliens: Directed by James Cameron. With Sigourney Weaver, Carrie Henn, Michael Biehn, Paul Reiser. Decades after surviving the Nostromo incident, Ellen Ripley is sent out to re-establish contact with a terraforming colony but finds herself battling the Alien Queen and her offspring.

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   • Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

   • Director: James Cameron
   • Release Date: 1986-07-18

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   Aliens is a 1986 science fiction action film written and directed by James Cameron. It is the sequel to the 1979 science fiction horror film Alien, and the second film in the Alien franchise. Set in the far future, it stars Sigourney Weaver as Ellen Ripley, the sole survivor of an alien attack on her ship.

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   Jan 20, 2024 · Ellen Ripley, portrayed by Sigourney Weaver, serves as the titular protagonist and stands out as a pioneering character. She is celebrated as one of the most iconic female characters in sci-fi cinema, breaking traditional gender roles and challenging stereotypes.

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   • Actors: Sigourney Weaver

   • Director: Ridley Scott

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   Nov 10, 2020 · Ridley Scott's Alien is a classic thanks in part to its perfect protagonist, Ellen Ripley, and its terrifying monster, the Xenomorph.

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    Mar 5, 2022 · Staying Afraid, But Fighting Anyway. 20th Century Studios, Disney. The crew of the Nostromo had never encountered a Xenomorph before the events of the first Alien film. The film's Xenomorph...

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    Mar 14, 2024 · When it comes to character, Sigourney Weaver's Ellen Ripley gets most of the press, and with good reason. She's an incredible heroine and one of the best Final Girls in horror, but she's far from the only reason the film lands so well.