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 ...
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Giant 'metal cloud' spotted in nearby star system could be hiding a second alien sun

Astronomers suspect that a massive metallic cloud swirling in a nearby star system could be hiding a giant planet or dwarf ...