Alien's Director Used A Smart Trick To Solve The Movie's Biggest Visual Challenge

Quite a bit of movie magic made "Alien" the sci-fi horror classic it is -- but one of its biggest challenges was solved with a simple low-tech tactic.
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Alien (1979) breakdown! Final scene mystery finally solved! | The Deep Dive

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 ...
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‘The White Lotus,’ ‘The Beast in Me,’ and more: the best TV scenes of 2025

Every TV season is made up of a certain number of episodes, and each TV episode is made up of a certain number of scenes. The best of those scenes linger in the memory long after you’ve moved on to ...
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Sigourney Weaver "wasn't thinking about" the Aliens Power Loader scene during her Avatar: Fire and Ash showdown with Varang, but she can see the parallel

Sci-Fi Movies James Cameron says he needs to figure out a cheaper way to make Avatar movies for Avatar 4 and 5 to happen Sci-Fi Movies James Cameron says Wicked star and Oscar winner Michelle Yeoh ...
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Black Widow’s Death Scene In Avengers: Endgame Had ‘Way More Aliens’ Originally. Why Jeremy Renner’s Glad It Changed

I’m team Renner on this one. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Renner shared the behind-the-scenes nugget during a Space Con 2025 ...
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Alien Star Says She ‘Backhanded’ Sigourney Weaver in Deleted Scene

Veronica Cartwright, who played Lambert in the 1979 sci-fi horror film Alien, recently discussed a deleted scene with co-star Sigourney Weaver. During a recent New York Comic Con reunion panel, the ...
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A Scientist Reveals How to Escape Our Simulation

For two decades, scientists have seriously considered whether we’re living in a simulated universe. A computer scientist at the University of Louisville explores ways that humans could try to hack our ...
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Alien: Earth prosthetics artist says he was most nervous to take on the chestbursters after being asked to take inspiration from the John Hurt scene in the original movie: "It ...

As the latest (and first small-screen) installment of the beloved Alien franchise, Alien: Earth has a lot to live up to – and lead prosthetics artist Steven Painter says he felt that the most strongly ...
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'Alien: Earth' Just Called Back to the Sci-Fi Franchise's Most Iconic, Heart-Pounding Scene

Editor's note: The below contains spoilers for Alien: Earth Episode 7. Alien: Earth has had it all this year. Noah Hawley continues to craft a masterpiece filled with compelling characters and plenty ...
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David Rysdahl details what goes on behind the scenes in 'Alien: Earth'

During many of the early episodes of “Alien: Earth,” David Rysdahl hovered in the background of scenes, concentrating on his job as lead technician for the Prodigy program. He didn’t drop into ...
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‘Alien: Earth’ Episode 6 Ending Explained: Noah Hawley Says He Wrote “The Most Disturbing Scene That People Will See On Television This Year”

Discover What’s Streaming On: Alien: Earth Episode 6 “The Fly” ends with the inevitable. After weeks of watching Boy Kavalier (Samuel Blenkin) shrug off concerns about keeping five different, and ...