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| | ******SPACE STATION-SIZED SPOILERS!****** After my deep disappointment with the last two installments of the ALIEN franchise ("Prometheus," "Covenant") another ALIEN movie has burst from the chests and brains of director/cowriter Fede Álvarez. Like "Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes," "ALIEN: Romulus" (2024) feels conspicuously designed for a younger audience (as is most everything these...
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| | Some films are made with the intention of starting a franchise, others evolve into one after a surprise box office success and lucrative sequels. Alien (1979) falls into the latter category. A mid-budget science fiction horror film that was well crafted and then benefited immensely by being released at just the right time. Sadly, many franchises become derailed and enter into a death spiral due to competing artistic visions, cynical studio politics and cinematic ignorance. This has certainly afflicted al...
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| | In an era when the movie industry is growing more and more reliant on established IP, it's great to see a franchise film really show its worth beyond just making money. Don't get me wrong, "Alien: Romulus" is tracking towards a strong opening weekend at the box office. But what's more exciting is seeing director...
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| [AI summary] The blog post discusses the production challenges and critical reception of the third 'Alien' film, 'Alien 3', highlighting studio interference, creative conflicts, and the director's cut's superiority over the theatrical release.