Twenty-plus years down the road, the first two Alien movies get grouped together (often under the category header “The Good Alien Movies” – Alien 3 heads, get at me). But it’s hard to overstate how much of a departure Aliens, James Cameron’s intense horror-action masterpiece, was from the Ridley Scott sci-fi thriller Alien. The internet is chock-full of Alien/Aliens thinkpieces, but this is REWIND so we’re going to get even weirder than that: Aliens is secretly a Terminator sequel.