Collected Item: “Evolution of Alien's Ellen Ripley, on the page and in performance”
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Evolution of Alien's Ellen Ripley, on the page and in performance
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A chronological tracking of the evolution of the Alien franchise’s original protagonist, Ellen Ripley, specifically through how she first appears or is first described in each film’s screenplay. When applicable, every text excerpt is accompanied by a promotional still of Ripley from the corresponding film.
Date (YYYY, YYYY-MM, or YYYY-MM-DD)
2025 (Photos/Texts from 1976, 1979, 1986, 1992, 1997, 2020)
Type
Collage
Rights information
Fair use for educational and scholastic purposes.
All promotional photos belong to 20th Century Studios.
Text/Script credits:
ALIEN (project formerly titled STARBEAST): Story by Dan O'Bannon and Ronald Shusett; Screenplay by Dan O'Bannon, 1976.
ALIEN: by Walter Hill and David Giler; Based on screenplay by Dan O'Bannon; Story by Dan O'Bannon and Ronald Shusett; Revised final, June 1978.
ALIENS: By James Cameron; First draft, May 28 1985.
ALIEN 3: By Walter Hill and David Giler; October 10, 1990.
ALIEN RESURRECTION: By Joss Whedon.
ALIEN: THE ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY: Story by Cristiano Seixas after a story by Dan O'Bannon; illustrated by Guilherme Balbi; coloring by Candice Han and David Stewart; 2020.
Source url
https://www.alienmovies.ca/html/scripts/scripts.html