Oct 31, 2025 · Lots of similarities between these two films. Highly claustrophobic alien horror films with lots of memorable practical effects and body horror elements. Tight scripts, excellent direction, ahead …

Oct 31, 2025 · Alien is more outward and The Thing inward for how they approach claustrophobia, but they're both masterclasses on this and remain unchallenged by most horror films in their wake. The …

Oct 31, 2025 · The Thing is the better movie, so I've voted for it, but I think Alien was more influential and also has one great sequel and a couple of decent ones.

Apr 3, 2024 · Alien (1979) returning to theaters for a limited time, starting April 26th, 2024 Jawmuncher Apr 3, 2024

Apr 3, 2021 · Alien - 1979 and still a masterpiece of a movie

Oct 31, 2022 · Alien benefited enormously from the fact that Dan O'Bannon and Ronald Shusset fully developed the script for over a year, after which Ridley was hired to direct it (and being early in his …

Aug 17, 2024 · Parents take their kids to see Alien in 1979 (video) Dan-o Aug 16, 2024 Weekend Era

Nov 14, 2022 · TIL Lambert from Alien (1979) is canonically trans (up: maybe)? Was unfortunately obstructed by Ripley during the debrief in Aliens but is visible in the DVD extras. But a cool example …

May 22, 2023 · Regarding Prometheus, I don't even care how stupid the characters are, the very premise of the movie itself is a problem. I don't want to know where the damn alien came from, the …

Feb 26, 2019 · A limited edition 4K UHD steelbook of Alien 40th Anniversary Edition will also be available exclusively at Best Buy. The new 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray will contain the 1979 Theatrical …