Ripley’s arc in Aliens reveals in her kick-ass maternal instinct.
Ripley’s relationship with Newt drives the film from this point on—Ripley’s maternal instinct takes over when the two meet.
If Alien is a twisted contemplation of the horrors of childbirth (which some critics will argue) then Aliens is a celebration of motherhood.
Following the events of Alien, Ripley and Jonesy the cat are the only survivors of the Nostromo.
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