The most iconic action heroine deserved better.

Let me start out by saying I really enjoyed watching the first Alien film when it came to my college for movie night.

One thing I noticed was how having a female lead spout out the clichéd language of an action star just came across a little fresher when it came out of the mouth of a woman.

Okay, now we can ask is there anything about her we are really here to learn?

The effort to succeed came rather easy for the daughter of a Network TV executive, Stanford and Yale graduate school followed by a relatively quick rise to fame.

As an example, at one point she mentioned going to France for the Cannes Film Festival where she sat on the jury. She wore a series of dresses and gowns that put her on several worst dressed lists, back in the U. S. Okay, let us hear from one of those fashion critics. It would certainly have been a change of pace during that hour long documentary.

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