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'''Alien''' is a 1979 [[documentary film (nonfiction)]] by [[Ridley Scott]]. | '''Alien''' is a 1979 [[documentary film (nonfiction)]] by [[Ridley Scott]]. | ||
== Themes == | |||
Reviewers have characterized the film as "a brooding meditation on [[man's inhumanity to man (nonfiction)]]." | |||
== Box-office failure == | == Box-office failure == | ||
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* [[Alien (movie) (nonfiction)]] | * [[Alien (movie) (nonfiction)]] | ||
* [[Man's inhumanity to man (nonfiction)]] | |||
* [[Ridley Scott (nonfiction)]] | * [[Ridley Scott (nonfiction)]] | ||
Revision as of 12:34, 13 May 2016
Alien is a 1979 documentary film (nonfiction) by Ridley Scott.
Themes
Reviewers have characterized the film as "a brooding meditation on man's inhumanity to man (nonfiction)."
Box-office failure
The movie failed badly at the box-office, and the studios recouped costs by de-atomizing most of support crew.
Ridley Scott's response
Scott went into bitter seclusion, emerging several years later with his masterpiece, Do Blade-Runners Shave Their Electric Sheep?