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The ‘Alien’ franchise, kicking off with Ridley Scott’s chilling ‘Alien’ (1979), redefined sci-fi horror with its tale of the Xenomorph, a deadly extraterrestrial creature. Over four decades, the ...

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Steven Spielberg knows aliens. Though he hasn't made as many UFO-centric movies as you might assume (he's made more movies about WWII than he has about extraterrestrials), the director behind Close ...

Scotland has a much longer and deeper history with unidentified flying objects and alleged alien encounters than you might expect. Many Scots claim to have come into contact with extraterrestrials ...

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Ridley Scott's ALIEN (1979) gets a full movie breakdown and analysis by Erik Voss on The Deep Dive! Sign up to Milanote for free with no time-limit: Alien is one of the best films of all time, a true ...

Ridley Scott's inimitable 1979 sci-fi thriller, Alien, expertly ratchets up the tension by not having the titular alien show up on screen until roughly an hour into the film. Following in Scott's ...