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"Alien Breed if it was a slow burn survival horror game," reads one of the YouTube comments for the trailer of Alien: 8th Passenger. That's as straight forward and perfect a summary as any for this ...

There’s no shortage of fan-made tributes inspired by H.R. Giger’s legendary Xenomorph design from Alien , but woodworker ...

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Ripley and a team of space marines battle a group of Aliens - and this time they ve brought their mother. It also stands as testament to the unwavering vision and icy nerve of James Cameron (here ...

You can thank Swiss artist HR Giger for unleashing on the world cinema’s greatest ever monster to haunt the silver screen. It’s hard to overstate just what an impact Alien made on movie audiences back ...

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From the Nostromo to the Earth of 2120: from 1979 to today, the design of the Alien universe has never ceased to convey the fears, ideologies, and infrastructures of science fiction. The set design of ...

Science fiction has always functioned as a testing ground for ideas that are difficult to approach directly. By manipulating technology, time, space, and biology, the genre creates controlled ...

Simply sign up to the Film myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. The challenge of special effects is how to enchant an audience while remaining invisible. It is a magic trick where neither ...