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One of H.R. Gigera s less-than-cuddly artworks. Three decades ago, a loathsome, worm-like parasite burst from the chest of a hapless spaceship crew member - an electrifying moment that made cinematic history, as well as the reputations of pretty well everyone concerned.

A comparison of two horror films like "Alien" and "The Shining" begs the question, "What's more scary?" The thought that something out there wants to reduce you to blood and guts, or the possibility your nightmares are just figments of your imagination? That's the dichotomy that exists between these two films, which are both excellent examples of ...

JAPANESE engineers have taken us one step closer to the robot revolution by developing a machine inspired by the movie Aliens .

According to Empire Online , who caught up with Ridley Scott at a premiere, the new Alien prequel will not revolve around the story of how the aliens found their way to LV-426, the infested planet that John Hurt and Sigourney Weaver discovered in the first film.

Frightful programming will haunt most network schedules a full week before Halloween.

Looking for fictional female characters originally written as men. I'm interested in fictional women in literature, cinema, comic books, TV etc., whose characters were originally meant to be men, but at some point during the creative process / production became female characters in stead.

This new comedy-drama is built around uptight FBI Agent Peter Burke and his unlikely partner, con man and prison escapee Neal Caffrey , who hunt an elusive and vicious counterfeiter known as the "Dutchman." 9 p.m., USA, Channel 28.

Sigourney Weaver walked down a green carpet made of recycled plastic to open the Tokyo International Film Festival.

The 411 Movies Top 5 10.16.09: Week 187 - Top 5 Hottest Horror Heroines Posted by Trevor Snyder on 10.16.2009 Continuing the Top 5's tribute to Halloween, we take a look at the hottest heroines in horror movie history.

AMC will pay homage to the Halloween season by offering more than 50 horror titles as part of its annual "AMC Fearfest" programming stunt later this month.

It is 30 years since Ridley Scott's Alien burst on to cinema screens and introduced us to Ellen Ripley, chestbursters and body horror The other week I went to see a science-fiction thriller called Pandorum which opens a ' rather memorably a ' with a scene in which a befuddled Dennis Quaid falls out of a space-pod dressed only in his underpants.

This distinguished-looking, blond lead first established himself on stage as a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company.

The 1982 movie classic, which starred a young Drew Barrymore, told the story of a friendly extra terrestrial stranded three million miles from his home planet.

Can you believe Sigourney Weaver is turning 60? On October 8, the star of "Alien," "Ghostbusters" and other classics, hits the big 6-0, looking as regal and gorgeous as ever.

Movie & Entertainment News provided by World Entertainment News Network 2009-09-30 13:42:04 - ERIN BROCKOVICH has been voted the greatest movie heroine of all time.

Perfect for the Sigourney Weaver cosplayers among you, Activelink have unveiled their "Power Loader" exoskeleton.

The weekend begins with a monster dripping acid from its fangs in a sci-fi classic that had its world premiere at SIFF 30 years ago: Ridley Scott's director's cut of Alien --running through Tuesday--isn't much different than the 1979 original.

Kanye throws a massive tantrum over chicken! + Madonna on Letterman, Drew Barrymore eats her dog, photos of Lady Gaga's cameltoe A survey of 3,000 British people has concluded that Erin Brockovich is the Greatest Movie Heroine of All Time.

Every generation gets the Body Snatchers it deserves. In Don Siegel 's 1956 version, the pods embody both Red Menace hysteria and totalitarian threat; in Abel Ferrara 's lean, mean 1993 revision, the invaders are met by an already dehumanized military.