Aliens (1986) | Ep. 7 - Part 1

How do you follow one of the most perfect horror films ever made? James Cameron's answer was to not make a horror film at all. John, Westy, and Luke begin the story.In Part 1 we cover the film's opening, director James Cameron, the cast, and the second act — including Ripley's reluctant return, the colonial marines, and the gamble of swapping dread for full-blown action.The drop ship's warming up. Part 2, covering the crew, the finale, reception, and the film's legacy, is available now.Connect with ATRM: To support what we do, access our archive and listen to exclusive episodes, become an ATRM patron:Listen on ⁠Patreon⁠ Listen on ⁠Apple Podcasts⁠Listen on ⁠SpotifyTwitter: @ATRightMoviesYouTube: Subscribe to our channelInstagram: @allthe_rightmovies Facebook: Join our movie groupBluesky: @alltherightmovies.comTikTok: @alltherightmoviesWebsite: alltherightmovies.com