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ALIEN vs. ALIENS

The gang investigates Ridley Scott’s sci-fi horror classic ALIEN and James Cameron’s more action-packed sequel ALIENS. Why do these films still resonate after so many years?

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The gang investigates Ridley Scott’s sci-fi horror classic ALIEN and James Cameron’s more action-packed sequel ALIENS. Why do these films still resonate after so many years?

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1:00 – I want to believe!

9:00 – A Timeline of 70s Sci-fi and Horror

12:30 – ALIEN

46:00 – ALIENS

78:00 – Next Time On…

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Dont Split Up - January 27, 2016

The Boy

The Boy

Why are puppets so scary? The gang trace the history of dolls, puppets, and golems to uncover the thrill behind the new puppet horror film The Boy. What worked in this film? What didn't? Listen in and let us know what you thought of The Boy.

From Series: "Don't Split Up Season 1"

Welcome to the inaugural season of Don't Split Up! Join Stacey, Mo, Amanda and JR. as we (mostly) fearlessly brave the latest AND greatest horror films. Each month, we'll discuss one new film and one classic.

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Episode Links

Roger Ebert’s review of ALIEN

Ripley, the Alien and the Monstrous Feminine

Representations of the Body in ALIEN

Ellen Ripley, a Feminist Icon, Battles Monsters… and Patriarchy

Reassessing ALIEN: Sexuality the Anxieties of Men

ALIENS: Mothers, monsters and marines

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Which scared you more: ALIEN or ALIENS? Why?

By JR. Forasteros

JR. lives in Dallas, TX with his wife Amanda. In addition to exploring the wonders that are the Lone Star state, JR. is the teaching pastor at Catalyst Community Church, a writer and blogger. His book, Empathy for the Devil, is available from InterVarsity Press. He's haunted by the Batman, who is in turn haunted by the myth of redemptive violence.