Across
- 2. Ripley returns to battle xenomorphs (6)
- 4. Toon and human detective mystery combined (3,6,5,6)
- 8. Oscar-winning Vietnam War drama (7)
- 9. Visitor who just wanted to phone home (2)
- 11. Immortals battle across centuries (10)
- 14. “Here’s Johnny!” psychological horror classic (3,7)
- 15. “Who ya gonna call?” supernatural comedy (12)
- 17. Retirement home residents discover alien-powered youth (6)
- 18. Action hero armed with a headband and survival knife (5)
- 19. “Never say die” adventure film (7)
- 23. “Wax on, wax off” martial arts classic (6,3)
- 27. Vampire gang terrorises a seaside town (4,4)
- 28. “Say hello to my little friend!” crime epic (8)
- 30. Road-trip drama featuring Raymond Babbitt (8)
- 31. Darkness seeks eternal night in this fantasy film (6)
- 32. Teen enjoys Chicago while avoiding school (6,8,3,3)
- 33. Mel Brooks spoofs a galaxy far, far away (10)
- 35. Holiday romance where Baby learns to dance (5,7)
- 36. Christmas party interrupted by terrorists (3,4)
- 38. Creatures transformed by water and midnight snacks (8)
- 39. Social experiment swapping rich and poor lives (7,6)
Down
- 1. DeLorean-powered time travel classic (4,2,3,6)
- 3. Horror film warning not to enter the light (11)
- 5. Futuristic noir involving replicants and neon rain (5,6)
- 6. Fantasy quest led by an unlikely farmer (6)
- 7. Prince Akeem searches for love in Queens (6,2,7)
- 10. Five students discover common ground in detention (3,9,4)
- 12. Chaotic spirit summoned repeatedly by name (11)
- 13. “Dead or alive, you’re coming with me” (7)
- 14. Maverick’s flying school adventure (3,3)
- 16. Town where dancing was outlawed (9)
- 20. Gotham protector brought to life by Tim Burton (6)
- 21. Jungle-set showdown against an unseen hunter (8)
- 22. Arcade machine wish changes a boy overnight (3)
- 24. Johnny Five insists he is alive (5,7)
- 25. Actor finds fame disguised as Dorothy Michaels (7)
- 26. Childhood journey inspired by Stephen King (5,2,2)
- 29. “What a Feeling” dance drama (10)
- 34. Digital adventure inside an arcade-style computer world (4)
- 37. Fantasy maze ruled by the Goblin King (9)
