Alien Resurrection (DVD)

This is the fourth instalment of the Alien saga that most people thought would never be produced. Sigourney said she'd never do another. Ripley was dead anyhow so another wouldn't be possible, yet here she is running around chasing more Aliens once again. The only difference being it isn't her, its Clone 8, reborn from Ripley DNA, and some Alien DNA because, as the majority will remember from Alien 3, Ripley was pregnant with a little baby Alien. If you haven’t seen the Alien saga so far, it's not worth just seeing this as a one off. It is, however, worth seeing the Alien saga as on a whole as they're classics and some of the most ...

Now, I’ve watched, enjoyed and wrote on here about the three previous three Alien movies. The first was a classic, the second an enjoyable action-romp and the third was a movie that, whilst being enjoyable and certainly watch able was something of a missed opportunity. In my opinion; the more Alien movies that were produced the poorer they became – and sadly this is certainly the case with the fourth movie. I know it has come in for a lot of stick from reviewers and critics alike. Fans of the movie felt that it should have ended with Alien 3 – obviously this wasn’t the case however as 1997 once again saw Sigourney Weaver reprise her ...

Considering the brilliance of the first three Alien films this was very poor in standard. We all remeber the first three as the're masterpieces in their own right. But as I watched this, I actually got bored. I am suprised that they ended the Alien Saga in such a way. In this there was nothing new to suprise the viewer, and nothing that hadn't been done before. The only thing that was remotely interesting about this film, is the ending. If there are any Alien fans out there, who haven't yet seen this, i wouldn't hold your breath, just watch the first three and be happy enough. ...