Filmmakers in Franklin Presents: Aliens (1986) with Legendary FX Artist John Rosengrant

This screening brings the classic 1986 sci-fi thriller *Aliens* to the big screen, featuring special effects master John Rosengrant. The film follows Ripley, the last crew member from the ill-fated Nostromo, as she returns to Earth after 57 years in hypersleep. Despite initial disbelief about her encounter with a terrifying extraterrestrial creature, she agrees to join a team of Colonial Marines on a rescue mission back to the planet where it all began. Expect edge-of-your-seat action and groundbreaking visual effects from this beloved science fiction adventure. Please note this is an R-rated film, so children under 17 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian aged 21 or older with a valid photo ID. The Franklin Theatre opens its doors 45 minutes before the 7:00 PM start time, and the movie will begin promptly without previews. Tickets are available for purchase through the Franklin Theatre box office.