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Trivia page for ''Literature/AlienOutOfTheShadows''.
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* TheWikiRule: [[http://avp.wikia.com/wiki/Main_Page Xenopedia]] has information on ''Franchise/{{Alien}}'', ''Franchise/{{Predator}}'', and ''Franchise/AlienVsPredator''.
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* RoleReprise: A number of actors from ''Aliens'' reprised their roles for ''River of Pain'' - William Hope (Gorman), Mac [=McDonald=] (Simpson), Stuart Milligan (Jernigan) and Alibe Parsons (the Gateway med-tech) all return, with [=McDonald=] being upgraded to a main character.

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* RoleReprise: A number of actors from ''Aliens'' reprised their roles for ''River of Pain'' - William Hope (Gorman), Mac [=McDonald=] Creator/MacMcDonald (Simpson), Stuart Milligan (Jernigan) and Alibe Parsons (the Gateway med-tech) all return, with [=McDonald=] being upgraded to a main character.

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* CastingGag: Creator/RutgerHauer replaces Creator/IanHolm as Ash. Hauer is of course famous for playing Creator/RidleyScott's ''other'' most famous synthetic, [[Film/BladeRunner Roy Batty]]. In contrast to Roy Batty, who ultimately proves himself more human than his creator or his pursuer, Ash's (former) human facade really did cover an inhuman, even sadistic, monster.



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* RoleReprise: A number of actors from ''Aliens'' reprised their roles for ''River of Pain'' - William Hope (Gorman), Mac McDonald (Simpson), Stuart Milligan (Jernigan) and Alibe Parsons (the Gateway med-tech) all return, with McDonald being upgraded to a main character.

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* RoleReprise: A number of actors from ''Aliens'' reprised their roles for ''River of Pain'' - William Hope (Gorman), Mac McDonald [=McDonald=] (Simpson), Stuart Milligan (Jernigan) and Alibe Parsons (the Gateway med-tech) all return, with McDonald [=McDonald=] being upgraded to a main character.
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* RoleReprise: A number of actors from ''Aliens'' reprised their roles for ''River of Pain'' - William Hope (Gorman), Mac McDonald (Simpson), Stuart Milligan (Jernigan) and Alibe Parsons (the Gateway med-tech) all return, with McDonald being upgraded to a main character.

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* TheOtherDarrin: The audiobook adaptation of the saga had Laurel Lefkow replace Creator/SigourneyWeaver as Ripley, Mairead Doherty replace Carrie Henn as Newt, and [[spoiler:Creator/RutgerHauer replace Creator/IanHolm as Ash]].

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* CastingGag: Creator/RutgerHauer replaces Creator/IanHolm as Ash. Hauer is of course famous for playing Creator/RidleyScott's ''other'' most famous synthetic, [[Film/BladeRunner Roy Batty]]. In contrast to Roy Batty, who ultimately proves himself more human than his creator or his pursuer, Ash's (former) human facade really did cover an inhuman, even sadistic, monster.
* TheOtherDarrin: The audiobook audio adaptation of the saga had Laurel Lefkow replace Creator/SigourneyWeaver as Ripley, Mairead Doherty replace Carrie Henn as Newt, and [[spoiler:Creator/RutgerHauer Creator/RutgerHauer replace Creator/IanHolm as Ash]].Ash.
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* TheOtherDarrin: The audiobook adaptation of ''Out of the Shadows'' had Laurel Lefkow replace Creator/SigourneyWeaver as Ripley and [[spoiler:Creator/RutgerHauer replace Creator/IanHolm as Ash]].

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* TheOtherDarrin: The audiobook adaptation of ''Out of the Shadows'' saga had Laurel Lefkow replace Creator/SigourneyWeaver as Ripley Ripley, Mairead Doherty replace Carrie Henn as Newt, and [[spoiler:Creator/RutgerHauer replace Creator/IanHolm as Ash]].
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* TheOtherDarrin: The audiobook adaptation of ''Out of the Shadows'' had Laurel Lefkow replace Creator/SigourneyWeaver as Ripley and [[spoiler:Creator/RutgerHauer replace Creator/IanHolm as Ash]].
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: ''Film/{{Alien3}}'' and ''Film/AlienResurrection'' were nearly rendered non-canon, though Fox changed its mind at the last moment and forced a rewrite making them canon again.

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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: ''Film/{{Alien3}}'' and ''Film/AlienResurrection'' were nearly rendered non-canon, though Fox changed its mind at the last moment and forced a rewrite making them canon again.again.
* TheWikiRule: [[http://avp.wikia.com/wiki/Main_Page Xenopedia]] has information on ''Franchise/{{Alien}}'', ''Franchise/{{Predator}}'', and ''Franchise/AlienVsPredator''.
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* AscendedFanon: The aliens are given the official designation "Xenomorph XX121",[[note]]Coined by S. D. Perry for the ''Alien: The Weyland-Yutani Report'' databook, though ''Sea of Sorrow'' used it first.[[/note]] making the semi-official FanNickname "Xenomorph" fully canon, ironically not long after [[http://arstechnica.com/the-multiverse/2014/08/the-throwaway-line-in-aliens-that-spawned-decades-of-confusion/ an Ars Technica article berated fans for blowing the term out of context]].

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* AscendedFanon: The aliens are given the official designation "Xenomorph XX121",[[note]]Coined [=XX121=]",[[note]]Coined by S. D. Perry for the ''Alien: The Weyland-Yutani Report'' databook, though ''Sea of Sorrow'' used it first.[[/note]] making the semi-official FanNickname "Xenomorph" fully canon, ironically not long after [[http://arstechnica.com/the-multiverse/2014/08/the-throwaway-line-in-aliens-that-spawned-decades-of-confusion/ an Ars Technica article berated fans for blowing the term out of context]].
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* AscendedFanon: The aliens are given the official designation "Xenomorph XX121",[[note]]Coined by S. D. Perry for the ''Alien: The Weyland-Yutani Report'' databook, though ''Sea of Sorrow'' used it first.[[/note]] making the semi-official FanNickname "Xenomorph" fully canon, ironically not long after [[http://arstechnica.com/the-multiverse/2014/08/the-throwaway-line-in-aliens-that-spawned-decades-of-confusion/ an Ars Technica article berated fans for blowing the term out of contact]].

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* AscendedFanon: The aliens are given the official designation "Xenomorph XX121",[[note]]Coined by S. D. Perry for the ''Alien: The Weyland-Yutani Report'' databook, though ''Sea of Sorrow'' used it first.[[/note]] making the semi-official FanNickname "Xenomorph" fully canon, ironically not long after [[http://arstechnica.com/the-multiverse/2014/08/the-throwaway-line-in-aliens-that-spawned-decades-of-confusion/ an Ars Technica article berated fans for blowing the term out of contact]].context]].

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Trivia page for ''Literature/AlienOutOfTheShadows''.



* WhatCouldHaveBeen: ''Film/Alien3'' and ''Film/AlienResurrection'' were nearly rendered non-canon, though Fox changed its mind at the last moment and forced a rewrite making them canon again.

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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: ''Film/Alien3'' ''Film/{{Alien3}}'' and ''Film/AlienResurrection'' were nearly rendered non-canon, though Fox changed its mind at the last moment and forced a rewrite making them canon again.
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* AscendedFanon: The aliens are given the official designation "Xenomorph XX121",[[note]]Coined by S. D. Perry for the ''Alien: The Weyland-Yutani Report'' databook, though ''Sea of Sorrow'' used it first.[[/note]] making the semi-official FanNickname "Xenomorph" fully canon, ironically not long after [[http://arstechnica.com/the-multiverse/2014/08/the-throwaway-line-in-aliens-that-spawned-decades-of-confusion/ an Ars Technica article berated fans for blowing the term out of contact]].
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: ''Film/Alien3'' and ''Film/AlienResurrection'' were nearly rendered non-canon, though Fox changed its mind at the last moment and forced a rewrite making them canon again.

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