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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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musingsofamiddleagedgeek.blog
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| | | | | Just saw ALIEN Covenant this afternoon, and from the title of this blog entry you can probably surmise that I was less-than-dazzled by the latest offering from Sir Ridley Scott. Being a huge fan of Scott's brilliant 1979 original "ALIEN," his visually immersive "Blade Runner" (1982) and his spirited epic "The Martian" (2015) I was... | |
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musingsofamiddleagedgeek.blog
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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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| | | 1 post published by Andy Burns on September 15, 2024 | ||
