Aliens Expanded

Aliens Expanded is a documentary that examines the production and impact of James Cameron's 1986 science-fiction film, Aliens. The film provides a detailed look at the making of the movie and its place within the genre.

Produced in the United States by CreatorVC, the film was directed and written by Ian Nathan. This work is the first of two films directed by Nathan, followed by The Thing Expanded in 2026. The documentary features appearances by members of the original production, including actors Sigourney Weaver, Michael Biehn, and Lance Henriksen, as well as director James Cameron, producer Gale Anne Hurd, and Carrie Henn.

With a runtime of 282 minutes, the film has been well received by viewers. It holds a rating of 8.1 on IMDb based on 835 votes and a rating of 8.9 on TMDB from 14 votes.