Return to Alien Series main page Movies-Commentary - Alien Series Why did it take the colonists 20 years to find the ship? How could the colonists settle the planet without noticing the alien ship and its beacon? Even if the beacon were no longer sounding, shouldn't they have spotted the alien ship? And if they didn't, how did they suddenly find the ship when Burke told them to look for it? Click here to post a message        The commentator Christina Bramford posts on 1/3/2007 3:21:10 PM Does anyone know any website that will give me more information about my boxset, have been told it's very rare. Many thank's        The commentator -JPC- posts on 12/25/2006 3:47:09 AM It took however long to find the derilict because the colinists usually didn't stray far out of Hadleys Hope. But Burke sent company orders for them to go searching for it. - it makes this clear in the movie when Ripley and Burke fight in the med lab, and even clearer in the Directors Cut.        commentrian posts on 2/18/2006 8:50:35 AM it was 60years and it's a big planet with the ship being covered and storms would make surveying a long drawn out task ..we have just inthe past ten years finnally surveyed the earth.        The commentator amen posts on 2/17/2006 7:16:55 PM yeah man its like How did they just find it down the road. its not like you can miss it . sound!.        The commentator kevin heller posts on 1/22/2005 6:31:23 AM They use humans for incubators but what do they eat? In the first movie, the little worm escapes from the chest of the unfortunate individual and some time later, in its much larger form, it begins to kill. What did it eat to provide it with the energy to grow? Click here to post a message Other Recent Alien Series Discussions Aliens 4 Aliens 3 Was Vasquez a lesbian? 6/26/2008 6:57:27 AM Why did it take the colonists 20 years to find the ship? 1/3/2007 3:21:10 PM Alien 11/5/2006 2:54:58 AM Why didn't the troopers simply drive away in the APC? 11/4/2006 10:17:48 PM Ripley caressing Winona in Aliens 4--What was that all about? 8/29/2006 8:39:07 PM Alien Series 3/13/2005 3:54:29 PM Note: the views expressed here are only those of the posters.

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