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The ''' | The '''''Alien'' Festival''' is a celebration of Ridley Scott's 1979 film ''Alien'', and to a lesser degree the subsequent films in the ''Alien'' franchise. | ||
== Films == | == Films == | ||
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File:The Alien Team.jpg|link=The Alien Team|'''''[[The Alien Team]]''''' is an American science fiction action-horror television series about six former members of a fictitious United Humans Army Special Forces unit working as soldiers of fortune aboard the commercial space tug ''Nostromo''. | File:The Alien Team.jpg|link=The Alien Team|'''''[[The Alien Team]]''''' is an American science fiction action-horror television series about six former members of a fictitious United Humans Army Special Forces unit working as soldiers of fortune aboard the commercial space tug ''Nostromo''. | ||
File:Alien vs. Bugs.jpg|link=Alien vs. Bugs|'''''[[Alien vs. Bugs]]''''' is a science fiction horror film about an iconic American cartoon figure (Bugs Bunny) who is marked for death by an aggressive alien film franchise. | |||
File:The Silence of the Aliens.jpg|link=The Silence of the Aliens|'''''[[The Silence of the Aliens]]''''' is an American science fiction horror film about a young FBI trainee (Jodie Foster) who is hunting an alien serial killer, "Nostromo Bill" (Ted Levine), who lays his eggs in human victims. | |||
File:Rosemary's Alien - Stroller scene.jpg|link=Rosemary's Alien|'''''[[Rosemary's Alien]]''''' is a 1968 American horror science fiction film about a young mother who believes she has given birth to an aggressive alien invader. | File:Rosemary's Alien - Stroller scene.jpg|link=Rosemary's Alien|'''''[[Rosemary's Alien]]''''' is a 1968 American horror science fiction film about a young mother who believes she has given birth to an aggressive alien invader. | ||
File:Alien Heart.jpg|link=Alien Heart|'''''[[Alien Heart]]''''' is a 1987 American neo-noir science fiction horror film about Harry Angel (Sigourney Weaver), a New York City private investigator, who is hired by a mysterious UFO researcher (Robert De Niro) to investigate the disappearance of an alien organism known Johnny Nostromo. Her investigation takes her to low Earth orbit, where she becomes embroiled in a series of brutal face huggings. | File:Alien Heart.jpg|link=Alien Heart|'''''[[Alien Heart]]''''' is a 1987 American neo-noir science fiction horror film about Harry Angel (Sigourney Weaver), a New York City private investigator, who is hired by a mysterious UFO researcher (Robert De Niro) to investigate the disappearance of an alien organism known Johnny Nostromo. Her investigation takes her to low Earth orbit, where she becomes embroiled in a series of brutal face huggings. | ||
File:Nostromo Café - Charcuterie board.jpg|link=Nostromo Café|'''[[Nostromo Café]]''' is a restaurant located aboard the spaceship ''Nostromo''. | File:Nostromo Café - Charcuterie board.jpg|link=Nostromo Café|'''[[Nostromo Café]]''' is a restaurant located aboard the spaceship ''Nostromo''. | ||
File:An Alien Home Companion.jpg|link=An Alien Home Companion|'''''[[An Alien Home Companion]]''''' is a 2006 American science fiction comedy film about the behind-the-scenes activities at a long-running public radio show which encounters an aggressive alien guest star. | File:An Alien Home Companion.jpg|link=An Alien Home Companion|'''''[[An Alien Home Companion]]''''' is a 2006 American science fiction comedy film about the behind-the-scenes activities at a long-running public radio show which encounters an aggressive alien guest star. | ||
File:Iphigenia in Dallas.jpg|link=Iphigenia in Dallas|'''''[[Iphigenia in Dallas]]''''' is the last of the extant works by the scriptwriter Euripides, who is best known as the lead author of ''The Warren Commission Report''. | |||
File:I say we take off and nuke the lions and tigers and bears from orbit.jpg|link=The Wizard of Aliens|'''''[[The Wizard of Aliens]]''''' is a 1986 American science fiction horror adventure film. Plot: When a solar tornado rips through the space ship ''Nostromo'', Dorothy (Sigourney Weaver) and her cat, Jones, are whisked away in their survival pod to the magical land of Oz. | File:I say we take off and nuke the lions and tigers and bears from orbit.jpg|link=The Wizard of Aliens|'''''[[The Wizard of Aliens]]''''' is a 1986 American science fiction horror adventure film. Plot: When a solar tornado rips through the space ship ''Nostromo'', Dorothy (Sigourney Weaver) and her cat, Jones, are whisked away in their survival pod to the magical land of Oz. | ||
File:I say we take off and nuke Avatar from orbit.jpg|link=Aliens vs. Avatar|'''''[[Aliens vs. Avatar]]''''' is a 2009 science fiction horror film about an aggressive alien parasite which threatens the profitability of the ''Avatar''™ franchise. | File:I say we take off and nuke Avatar from orbit.jpg|link=Aliens vs. Avatar|'''''[[Aliens vs. Avatar]]''''' is a 2009 science fiction horror film about an aggressive alien parasite which threatens the profitability of the ''Avatar''™ franchise. | ||
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* ''[[Alien: Horrible Bosses]]'' | * ''[[Alien: Horrible Bosses]]'' | ||
* ''[[Aliens vs. Avatar]]'' | * ''[[Aliens vs. Avatar]]'' | ||
* ''[[Alien vs. Bugs]]'' | |||
* ''[[Alien vs. Pooh]]'' | * ''[[Alien vs. Pooh]]'' | ||
* ''[[Alien vs. Time Lord]]'' | * ''[[Alien vs. Time Lord]]'' | ||
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== External links == | == External links == | ||
* [ Post] @ Twitter (12 October 2022) | * [https://twitter.com/GnomonChronicl1/status/1580534074690924545 Post] @ Twitter (13 October 2022) | ||
* [https://twitter.com/GnomonChronicl1/status/1580372924317724672 Post] @ Twitter (12 October 2022) | |||
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The Alien Festival is a celebration of Ridley Scott's 1979 film Alien, and to a lesser degree the subsequent films in the Alien franchise.
Films
The Alien Team is an American science fiction action-horror television series about six former members of a fictitious United Humans Army Special Forces unit working as soldiers of fortune aboard the commercial space tug Nostromo.
Alien vs. Bugs is a science fiction horror film about an iconic American cartoon figure (Bugs Bunny) who is marked for death by an aggressive alien film franchise.
The Silence of the Aliens is an American science fiction horror film about a young FBI trainee (Jodie Foster) who is hunting an alien serial killer, "Nostromo Bill" (Ted Levine), who lays his eggs in human victims.
Rosemary's Alien is a 1968 American horror science fiction film about a young mother who believes she has given birth to an aggressive alien invader.
Alien Heart is a 1987 American neo-noir science fiction horror film about Harry Angel (Sigourney Weaver), a New York City private investigator, who is hired by a mysterious UFO researcher (Robert De Niro) to investigate the disappearance of an alien organism known Johnny Nostromo. Her investigation takes her to low Earth orbit, where she becomes embroiled in a series of brutal face huggings.
Nostromo Café is a restaurant located aboard the spaceship Nostromo.
An Alien Home Companion is a 2006 American science fiction comedy film about the behind-the-scenes activities at a long-running public radio show which encounters an aggressive alien guest star.
Iphigenia in Dallas is the last of the extant works by the scriptwriter Euripides, who is best known as the lead author of The Warren Commission Report.
The Wizard of Aliens is a 1986 American science fiction horror adventure film. Plot: When a solar tornado rips through the space ship Nostromo, Dorothy (Sigourney Weaver) and her cat, Jones, are whisked away in their survival pod to the magical land of Oz.
Aliens vs. Avatar is a 2009 science fiction horror film about an aggressive alien parasite which threatens the profitability of the Avatar™ franchise.
Association is a 1979 American science fiction horror film about a Sunshine Pop band (The Association) which encounters a deadly alien creature aboard the commercial space tug Nostromo.
Sleeping Beauty: Resurrection is a 1997 science fiction horror romance film about a space-traveling princess (Sigourney Weaver) who is awakened from hyber-sleep by a deadly alien prince.
Alien vs. Pooh— Piglet and Eeyore are caught in the crossfire of an ancient battle between Winnie-the-Pooh and aliens as they attempt to entertain children long enough for their parents to have some overdue sex.
Alien vs. Time Lord — "This time ... it's time."
Alien: Horrible Bosses (originally Horrible Bosses 3) is a 2011 American black comedy science fiction horror film about three spaceship crash survivors who are stalked and parasitized by their respective alien bosses.
Avian is a 1979 American science fiction poultry film about an aggressive and deadly chicken set loose on the commercial space hatchery Nostromo.
McRib is a 1979 American science fiction fast-food horror film about an alien sandwich which threatens to destroy the Earth.
Fiction cross-reference
- Alien Heart
- Alien: Horrible Bosses
- Aliens vs. Avatar
- Alien vs. Bugs
- Alien vs. Pooh
- Alien vs. Time Lord
- An Alien Home Companion
- Avian
- Festivals
- Gnomon algorithm
- Gnomon Chronicles
- Iphigenia in Dallas
- McRib
- Nostromo Café
- Rosemary's Alien
- Sleeping Beauty: Resurrection
- The Alien Team
- The Silence of the Aliens
- The Wizard of Aliens