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Alien(1979)

  • Genre:
    • Science Fiction
    • Thriller
    • Horror
  • Director:
    • Ridley Scott

After a space merchant vessel receives an unknown transmission as a distress call, one of the crew is attacked by a mysterious life form and they soon realize that its life cycle has merely begun.

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Written by Tienlee on 30.12.2012

"Alien" belongs to the pantheon of SF movies which have ever been made.

Film evokes elementary fear which combines the elements of horror and SF. Director, Ridley Scott, added on an incredible vision and realism to the film. Claustrophobic interiors of Nostromo spacecraft, cold of space, sense o

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    Asmodai about 12 years ago

    You either hate or love this one, and I can understand both: I often hear the complaint that it's just too slow (and that the effects suck, but considering the time this was made an unvalid complaint), which is sort of true: the movie is slow, and you don't see stuff happening. But that's also what makes it great, the terror creeping up on you. You don't know more than the characters on what is happening to them. So yes, maybe slow, but also scary as hell! And of course, Giger's work is beautiful.

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