# Aliens Expanded Interview w/ Ian Nathan | Alien Day Exclusive (Behind the Scenes of Aliens)

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Podcast: [Dads From the Crypt: Not Your Father's Horror Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/dads-from-the-crypt-not-your-father-s-horror-podcast-4044598)
Published: 2026-04-26T13:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dadsfromthecrypt/episodes/Aliens-Expanded-Interview-w-Ian-Nathan--Alien-Day-Exclusive-Behind-the-Scenes-of-Aliens-e3ifqc9
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## Resource

On this special Alien Day episode, Dads From the Crypt sits down with filmmaker and film historian Ian Nathan to dive deep into the making of the highly anticipated Aliens Expanded documentary.With so much already said about James Cameron’s legendary sequel, how do you uncover something new? Ian Nathan breaks down the creative process behind expanding the world of Aliens, revealing fresh insights, untold stories, and what fans can expect from this ambitious deep-dive into one of the greatest sci-fi horror films ever made.We discuss:The inspiration behind Aliens ExpandedNew angles on a classic filmWhat still fascinates audiences about AliensBehind-the-scenes discoveries and surprisesWhy Aliens continues to influence modern horror and sci-fiIf you're a fan of Xenomorphs, Colonial Marines, and the legacy of Alien, this is an interview you don’t want to miss.Follow Dads From the Crypt! Threads: @dadsfromthecryptTikTok: Dads From The Crypt-TokInstagram: @dadsfromthecrypt Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DadsFromTheCrypt

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