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* "Alien 3" (1992) dir. [[David Fincher]]
* "Alien 3" (1992) dir. [[David Fincher]]
* "Alien: Resurrection" (1997) dir. [[Jean-Pierre Jeunet]]
* "Alien: Resurrection" (1997) dir. [[Jean-Pierre Jeunet]]
==Criticism and commentary==
; [[Rebecca Bell-Metereau]].
* "Woman: The Other Alien in ''Alien''", in ''[[Women Worldwalkers|Women Worldwalkers: New Dimensions of Science Fiction and Fantasy'', ed. [[Jane B. Weedman]]. Lubbock: Texas Tch Press, 1985, pp. 9-24.
; [[Catherine Constable]]
* "Becoming the Monster's Mother: Morphologies of Identity in the ''Alien'' Series."  in ''Alien Zone II: The Spaces of Science Fiction Cinema'', ed. Annette Kuhn, pp. 173-202. NY: Verso, 1999.
; [[Ximena Gallardo C.]] and [[C. Jason Smith]].
* ''[[Alien Woman|Alien Woman: The Making of Lt. Ellen Ripley]]''. NY: Continuum, 2004.
; [[Harvey R. Greenberg]].
* "Fembo: Aliens' Intensions." ''Journal of Popular Film and TV'', v.15, n.4 (Winter 1988), pp. 165-171.


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[[category:1979 publications]]
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Revision as of 06:09, 9 November 2010

"Alien" was the first in several films featuring Sigourney Weaver as the ass-kicking Ellen Ripley, who manages to defeat some really heinous aliens, several times.

Criticism and commentary

Rebecca Bell-Metereau.
  • "Woman: The Other Alien in Alien", in [[Women Worldwalkers|Women Worldwalkers: New Dimensions of Science Fiction and Fantasy, ed. Jane B. Weedman. Lubbock: Texas Tch Press, 1985, pp. 9-24.
Catherine Constable
  • "Becoming the Monster's Mother: Morphologies of Identity in the Alien Series." in Alien Zone II: The Spaces of Science Fiction Cinema, ed. Annette Kuhn, pp. 173-202. NY: Verso, 1999.
Ximena Gallardo C. and C. Jason Smith.
Harvey R. Greenberg.
  • "Fembo: Aliens' Intensions." Journal of Popular Film and TV, v.15, n.4 (Winter 1988), pp. 165-171.