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Why James Cameron Was Told Aliens Would Be A ‘Career-Ender’ For Him

It’s rare in Hollywood to create a sequel to a movie that is held in as high if not higher regard than the original. It’s even rarer when the sequel in question is the predecessor to one of the best sci-fi films of all time, Ridley Scott’s Alien. However, that is precisely what James Cameron did with his third directorial effort, Aliens. While the 1986 follow-up didn’t ditch all of the original’s horror atmosphere and tension, it did jettison the slasher vibes. It also brought the series into full-blown visceral action…

Why Barbie’s Director Feared The Movie Would Be A ‘Career-Ender,’ And How That Inspired Her

When it was announced that Hollywood was working on a Barbie movie, nobody was that surprised. Any popular IP has the potential for a film adaptation. However, when it was announced that the movie would be co-written and directed by Greta Gerwig, heads began to turn. Gerwig might be literally the last director one would expect to be involved in a film like this, and the three-time Oscar nominee admits that she sees the movie as a potential “career-ender.”In a recent appearance on Dua Lipa’s At Your Service podcast, Greta…