Alien Movies

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    Alien: Covenant's box office may have killed off Ridley Scott's planned sequels

    The lukewarm reaction to the veteran director's 'Alien' prequel leads 20th Century Fox to 'reassess' franchise plans.

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    Predator 2: A Misunderstood Masterpiece?

    Pitched into the middle of that are our heroes - cops Harrigan (Danny Glover), Lambert (Bill Paxton), Archuleta (Ruben Blades) and Cantrell (Maria Conchita Alonso). Glover lends credibility and can pull off the action, but he also exhibits vulnerability.

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    The Unmade Alien Movies You Never Got To See

    - Who Were The Actors Inside The Alien Costumes? Sir Ridley claims that he originally wanted 'Alien’ to end with the creature biting off Ripley’s head before sitting down in the escape shuttle’s chair to transmit a message to Earth… in Ripley’s voice. Mercifully, Fox executives stepped in and made Scott see sense, ensuring several sequels and the birth of a franchise.

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    Who Were The People Inside Famous Movie Alien Costumes?

    A complete unknown who was plucked from his graphic arts studies by Ridley Scott to play the original Alien in 1979 (Peter Mayhew aka Chewbacca also auditioned), Badejo was a 26-year-old Nigerian who met his agent in a London pub and was immediately put up to play the titular xenomorph due to his thin frame. Standing 6′10″, Badejo studied mime in preparation for the role, but in the end a lot of the scenes Scott wanted him to do weren’t possible either practically or physically thanks to the re

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    The Alien Franchise's 16 Most Shocking Moments

    The ‘Alien’ franchise has provided some of the most terrifying moments in cinema since Ridley Scott’s groundbreaking sci-horror promised to make you shriek silent-space screams back in 1979.