Ellen Ripley herself showed up to congratulate the high schoolers responsible. “Alien: The Play” had its encore performance at North Bergen High School in New Jersey with a special guest in attendance ...

Journalist Bonnie Burton writes about movies, TV shows, comics, science and robots. She is the author of the books Live or Die: Survival Hacks, Wizarding World: Movie Magic Amazing Artifacts, The Star ...

Earlier this year, a group of high school students unveiled their reimagining of the Alien franchise with “Alien: The Play,” which reenacted events from the series in elaborate costumes in front of a ...

Weaver starred as Ellen Ripley in the 1979 film. A New Jersey high school was remade into the starship Nostromo one more time Friday night -- and its most famous crew member dropped in for a surprise ...

Back in March, the students of North Bergen High School in New Jersey put on a production of Alien: The Play. Only a few clips were shared on social media, but that was enough to earn the praise of ...

The high school cast of a stage version of “Alien” got plenty attention when its elaborate play went viral last month. On Friday night, the young actors got another surprise when the star of the ...