Paul from 'History Rage' continues to argue that his favourite film in the Alien series is Alien (1986). One snag: Sean and Sarah prefer Alien.

This conclusion to the Aliens (1986) review is chockful of laughs, disagreements, tangents and nit-picking.

Chapters

0:01-Sting from 'Pods Like Us'

0:15 James Cameron's Deleted Scenes

1:21 Practical Effects vs. CGI

3:43 Thematic Elements of Alien

6:06 The Complexity of Ripley's Character

10:34 The Role of Supporting Characters

13:42 Corporate Villains in Alien

17:58 Sequels: A Comparative Analysis

21:38 Robot Sentry Guns Debate

23:45 The Tension of the Motion Tracker

27:24 Ripley's Maternal Instincts

33:28 Newt: The Unexpected Hero

36:45 The Importance of Hiding

39:58 The Threat of the Aliens

42:15 The Showdown with the Queen

47:00 The Catharsis of the Final Confrontation

50:14 Concluding Thoughts on Aliens

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