Ellen Ripley is the best action heroine of all time, without question. Just look at two of the most iconic images of Ripley. One finds her cradling Newt (Carrie Henn), the survivor of a xenomorph ...

In 1979, Sigourney Weaver, then a relative unknown, became a huge star thanks to her breakout performance as Ellen Ripley in Ridley Scott's Alien. In a world dominated by male heroes, Ripley was a ...

Warning! This article contains SPOILERS for Alien: Earth season 1, episode 5.After 46 years, Alien: Earth just proved that Ripley and the Nostromo were doomed from the start in the original Alien.