Episode 154 – Scream v. Alien: Franchise Similarities & Contrasts
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This week, Ryan covers the Alien franchise in relation to Scream, in particular the way Alien (1979), Aliens (1986), Alien 3 (1992), and Alien: Resurrection (1997) mirror the first four Scream films. In addition, the podcast panel discusses Ellen Ripley’s legacy as a final girl. Ryan is joined by podcast editor Albert Padilla (host of The Cantina Cast podcast) and Quentin Harrison for this epic coverage of everything Xenomorph and Ghostface. Tune in next week for “SCREAMS” - a spec script written by LA-Times Bestselling Writer Joe Vallese. It will be read aloud like an audiobook on the podcast. “Screams” is a Gale Weathers centric story featuring Sideny Prescott and Kirby Reed, with themes about true crime and the media. Subscribe on Patreon.com/screamwithrcs Introduction Albert on Alien and Scream 7  Alien Ranking The Scream Connection  Ellen Ripley Alien (1979) & Aliens (1986) Alien 3 (1992) & Alien: Resurrection (1997) Parallel Franchises with Scream Find us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram Host: @ScreamWithRCS   Editor and Guest: @albertmpadilla   GIF: @robanthonyyeadon  Feat. @TheQHBlend  
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