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EPISODE · Sep 13, 2025 · 51 MIN

Aliens (1986) Part Two with co-host Sarah and Paul from 'History Rage'

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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.Chapters0:01-Sting from 'Pods Like Us'0:15 James Cameron's Deleted Scenes1:21 Practical Effects vs. CGI3:43 Thematic Elements of Alien6:06 The Complexity of Ripley's Character10:34 The Role of Supporting Characters13:42 Corporate Villains in Alien17:58 Sequels: A Comparative Analysis21:38 Robot Sentry Guns Debate23:45 The Tension of the Motion Tracker27:24 Ripley's Maternal Instincts33:28 Newt: The Unexpected Hero36:45 The Importance of Hiding39:58 The Threat of the Aliens42:15 The Showdown with the Queen47:00 The Catharsis of the Final Confrontation50:14 Concluding Thoughts on AliensThanks for Listening!X: @YourselfReviewInstagram: reviewityourselfpodcast2021 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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.Chapters0:01-Sting from 'Pods Like Us'0:15 James Cameron's Deleted Scenes1:21 Practical Effects vs. CGI3:43 Thematic Elements of Alien6:06 The Complexity of Ripley's Character10:34 The Role of Supporting Characters13:42 Corporate Villains in Alien17:58 Sequels: A Comparative Analysis21:38 Robot Sentry Guns Debate23:45 The Tension of the Motion Tracker27:24 Ripley's Maternal Instincts33:28 Newt: The Unexpected Hero36:45 The Importance of Hiding39:58 The Threat of the Aliens42:15 The Showdown with the Queen47:00 The Catharsis of the Final Confrontation50:14 Concluding Thoughts on AliensThanks for Listening!X: @YourselfReviewInstagram: reviewityourselfpodcast2021 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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