Alien
“In space no one can hear you scream.”
Overview
During its return to the earth, commercial spaceship Nostromo intercepts a distress signal from a distant planet. When a three-member team of the crew discovers a chamber containing thousands of eggs on the planet, a creature inside one of the eggs attacks an explorer. The entire crew is unaware of the impending nightmare set to descend upon them when the alien parasite planted inside its unfortunate host is birthed.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Alien?
Alien was directed by Ridley Scott.
What was the budget and revenue for Alien?
The official budget was $11,000,000 and the movie went on to gross $104,931,801 worldwide.
Where was Alien produced?
It was produced by companies including Brandywine Productions, Twentieth Century-Fox Productions, Ronald Shusett Productions in United States of America, United Kingdom.
Alien Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Alien wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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