As the peerless "Aliens" turns 40, here are 26 reasons it's still the greatest sci-fi action movie of all time.

Legacy Effects' Oscar-nominated duo Shane Mahan and Lindsay MacGowan share tales from the trenches of 1986's 'Aliens' ...

The director’s more-is-more approach to the 1986 sequel gave us seat-edge action and an indelible performance from a rule-breaking Sigourney Weaver ...

Forty years ago today, on July 18, 1986, 20th Century Fox put a sequel into American theaters that had no business working.

It took Alien 7 years to receive a sequel, but James Cameron only needed only one letter to revolutionize the entire ...

Every sequel faces the same impossible challenge. Audiences want more of what they loved the first time, but they also want ...

Producer Gale Anne Hurd and star Michael Biehn reveal the intense effort behind the scenes to make the classic sci-fi sequel.

Released 40 years ago today, one of the 'best action movie of all time' barely made it to theaters after a nightmare ...

Blade Runner 2049, which is widely hailed as Ridley Scott's greatest sci-fi legacy sequel, is quietly becoming a massive ...

A Space Odyssey to modern gems like Arrival, these sci-fi movies demand a second viewing to be fully appreciated.