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Best movies that changed the course of visual effects in cinema: 'Metropolis' to 'Tron'

India, Jan. 13 -- Some of the greatest movies in cinema are celebrated as much for their special effects (SFX) and visual ...

'Alien's assault allegory theory, explained

Fans have long speculated that 'Alien' is an allegory for assault. Let's break down the idea.
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Alien: Isolation's Xenomorph doesn’t need to resort to try-hard jumpscares

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 ...
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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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Why Sigourney Weaver got slapped for real in “Alien” deleted scene: 'I backhanded you'

Veronica Cartwright is looking back at the time that she had to repeatedly slap Sigourney Weaver as part of a later deleted Alien scene. The actress, who played Nostromo navigator Lambert, revealed ...
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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 ...
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‘Alien: Earth’s Babou Ceesay Was Also Laughing at Slightly and Smee’s “Hilarious” Antics: “Takes Where I Couldn’t Keep It Together Don’t Make It In”

Discover What’s Streaming On: Maybe the most shocking thing about FX‘s Alien: Earth is just how funny it gets. For all the guts, gore, and grotesque new monsters, there are always moments of ...