The film takes place right after the events of "Aliens" (1986), an escape pod from the Colonial Marine spaceship "Sulaco" crash-lands on a prison-run refinery planet, killing everyone aboard except Lieutenant Ellen Ripley (Sigourney Weaver).
The film takes place right after the events of "Aliens" (1986). An escape pod from the Colonial Marine spaceship "Sulaco" crash-lands on a prison-run refinery planet, killing everyone aboard except Lieutenant Ellen Ripley (Sigourney Weaver).