Aliens

No. 1 Aliens

Plot: The planet from Alien (1979) has been colonized, but contact is lost. This time, the rescue team has impressive firepower, enough?

Tag line: This time there's more

Trivia: The Alien nest set was kept intact after filming. It was later used as the Axis Chemicals set for Batman (1989). When the crew of Batman (1989) first entered the set, they found most of the Alien nest still intact.

To bring the alien queen to life would take anything between 14 and 16 operators.

Except for a very small reference in Alien (1979), the special edition of this film is the first to reveal the name of "The Company": Weyland Yutani. The name is clearly written on several pieces of equipment and walls in the colony during the pre-alien portions of the special edition.

Quotes: Newt: We'd better get back, 'cause it'll be dark soon, and they mostly come at night... mostly.

[after making a plan to weld the doors shut and put the sentry units] Hicks: Outstanding. Now all we need is a deck of cards.

Ripley: These people are here to protect you. They're soldiers. Newt: It won't make any difference.