John & Vin reminisce over their first encounter with Alien and share their thoughts on the Alien film franchise ahead of the release of Alien: Romulus.
For the full video of this review go to YouTube @TheCosmicCircus https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z7PtoNooZTA
Timestamps
00:10 - Intros (SPOILERS) 01:10 - Introduction to the Alien franchise 04:58 - James Cameron and Aliens 08:30 - Alien 3 Assembly Cut vs Theatrical cut, Aliens Special Edition vs theatrical cut 13:20 - Aliens, Terminator 2, Avatar & James Cameron. Parallels between films 18:15 - first Alien film and Romulus 19:00 - more on Alien 3 and Aliens 28:55 - Alien Resurrection 36:30 - Expectations for Alien: Romulus 40:44 - Would we want to see a new trilogy from Alien coming out of this, or something else such as a remake of Alien vs Predator? 43:35 - Alien cameo in Spaceballs 45:30 - Ridley Scott's Alien and that brilliant first reveal of the monster, Jaws in space 46:50 - Outros
For John's early reaction to Alien: Romulus go to https://youtu.be/fiqL6Lz55b4?si=imb4_CA6z5uaQQ9R
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