Alien (1979)

A bleak, shrill, claustrophobic horror, Alien utilizes its vast emptiness, to create something truly horrifying to the core. Sigourney Weaver's breakout role as the destined "badass" Ellen Ripley, is revolutionary, sparking the trend of female sci... Read the full review »

I was late to the Alien party, but after finally sitting down and watching this film I can truly understand the hype. It was excellent. I am amazed by the set design and special effects considering this was made back in the 1970's. Up next, Aliens... Read the full review »

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Alien is without a doubt the best sci-fi horror film ever. I cannot believe I have not watched this until now. Wow. I'm flabbergasted. 1979 and yet somehow has aged so damn well that it feels like it could've been made recently. I was beyond terri... Read the full review »

WHAT I LIKED: 'Alien,' is, without a doubt, one of the most inventive and atmospheric sci-fi films ever made. That extends from the simple concept of a bunch of astronauts trapped in a ship with some murderous aliens, to the design of the aliens t... Read the full review »