Aliens (1986) [S5E11]

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It’s been 57 years! Well, not quite, but it has been a while since the release of this follow-up to one of the biggest surprise hits of the 70s. Director James Cameron tries his hand at a bombastic and more action-filled entry in the Alien franchise. Assemble your crew, load up your weapons, and return to Recently Logged for our episode on Aliens!

Listen on YouTube: https://youtu.be/3rBnUVnuXMg

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TIME CODES:

• 00:00 - INTRO
• 01:36 - BASIC FACTS
• 03:51 - THE NEST
• 58:55 - WHAT WE WATCHED

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FILM INFORMATION:

Aliens (1986)

“Fifty-seven years after surviving an apocalyptic attack aboard her space vessel by merciless space creatures, Officer Ripley (Sigourney Weaver) awakens from hyper-sleep and tries to warn anyone who will listen about the predators. Although she is ignored at first, when contact with colonists on a planet thought safe is suddenly lost, Ripley and a military team are sent to confront the aliens.”

Written and directed by James Cameron, produced By Gale Anne Hurd, and starring Trevor Steedman, Valerie Colgan, John Lees, Lance Henriksen, Al Matthews, Alibe Parsons, Alan Polonsky, Blain Fairman, Barbara Coles, Bill Paxton, Colette Hiller, Carl Toop, Carrie Henn, Cynthia Scott, Daniel Kash, William Hope, Jenette Goldstein, Mark Rolston, Michael Biehn, Paul Maxwell, Paul Reiser, Tip Tipping, Ricco Ross, and Sigourney Weaver.

Read more on 20th Century Studio’s website: https://www.20thcenturystudios.com/movies/aliens

Find where to stream Aliens on JustWatch: https://www.justwatch.com/us/movie/aliens

Listen to our episode covering the first film in the Alien franchise: https://boxd.it/x5H

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EPISODE CREDITS:

• Recently Logged Podcast creators - Micah and Robert “Robbie” Grawey
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• Songs used in this episode - Meteor by HOVATOFF, The Empty Moons of Jupiter by DivKid, Space Difficulties by Sir Cubworth, Earth Appears by Brian Bolger, and Space Hunter by Quincas Moreira
• Editor - Robert “Robbie” Grawey
• Episode art designer - Robert “Robbie” Grawey
• Episode Description - Micah and Robert “Robbie” Grawey

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