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EPISODE · Aug 18, 2026 · 30 MIN

Aliens

from The Movie Guide with Maltin & Davis · host The Four Finger Discount Network.

Leonard and Guy mostly come at night… mostly.To celebrate its 40th anniversary, they revisit James Cameron’s blockbuster sequel Aliens. The pair discuss Leonard’s original reaction to the film in 1986, its lasting influence on female action heroes, Sigourney Weaver’s iconic performance as Ellen Ripley and Cameron’s famously chaotic approach to filmmaking.Grab your pulse rifle and check those corners...it’s time to return to LV-426!Support the show on Patreon for EXCLUSIVE REVIEWS at patreon.com/themovieguideListen on Spotify - spoti.fi/3Z9Ua2LListen on Apple - bit.ly/3AwKIhDOfficial Website - themovieguidepodcast.comOrder Leonard's new book "Every Movie Is A Miracle" at amazon.com.au/Every-Movie-Miracle-Leonard-Maltin/dp/B0FGLT3NNPOrder Leonard and Jessie's new cookbook "Family Movie Night Menus" at amazon.com.au/Family-Movie-Night-MenusCHECK OUT OUR OTHER PODCASTS:Four Finger Discount (Simpsons) - fourfingerdiscount.com.auGoin' Down To South Park - spreaker.com/show/goin-down-to-south-parkThe One About Friends - spreaker.com/show/the-one-about-friends-podcastSpeaKing Of The Hill - spreaker.com/show/speaking-of-the-hill-a-king-of-the-hill-Talking Seinfeld - spreaker.com/show/talking-seinfeldBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-movie-guide-with-maltin-davis--6378803/support.

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