Why Pit 'Alien' Against 'Aliens' When Ripley is Great in Both?
Ripley is a great character because she serves two distinct, but rewarding, purposes in the original film and the sequel.

With the promise of an inheritance from her grandfather spurring her, Emma promises to tutor gifted violinist Ava Field, unaware her grandfather is playing matchmaker from the grave.
Ripley is a great character because she serves two distinct, but rewarding, purposes in the original film and the sequel.
There were too many irrelevant parts that could have been shortened, and too many characters that didn't advance the plot. Either way, some things didn't add up. This was just another played out plot with little, if any, originality in it. By the end of the film, I wasn't happy that she finally got her freedom, I was happy that it was finally over.
Knives Out doesn’t just defy the whodunit narrative, it uses the weaknesses to its advantage. It’s well aware of the genre’s faults and tropes
Love, Simon (2018) based on the book “Simon vs The Homo Sapiens Agenda” (by Becky Albertalli) is a teen LGBTQ+ rom-com with themes of longing to find others with similar struggles, and ultimately is a story of acceptance of identity from those around you, and most importantly, from yourself.
The external threat invaded the domestic environment at the most valuable moment: grieving.
Poor Black characters are usually surrounded by crime and violence, while poor White characters are portrayed as noble and hard-working.