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[[File:Ridley-Scott-researching-Alien.jpg|thumb|Documentary film maker [[Ridley Scott (nonfiction)]] doing research for ''Alien''.]]'''''Alien''''' is a 1979 [[documentary film (nonfiction)]] by [[Ridley Scott (nonfiction)]].
[[File:040-The_Demon_Izpuzteque.jpg|thumb|The Demon Izpuzteque, accidentally summoned during [[Ridley Scott (nonfiction)]]'s research.  Ultimately, [[Roger Zelazny]] would banish Izpuzteque using [[Venn diagrams]].]]'''''Alien''''' is a 1979 [[documentary film (nonfiction)]] by [[Ridley Scott (nonfiction)]].


== Themes ==
== Themes ==
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== Box-office failure ==
== Box-office failure ==
[[File:040-The_Demon_Izpuzteque.jpg|thumb|The Demon Izpuzteque, accidentally summoned during [[Ridley Scott (nonfiction)]]'s research.  Ultimately, [[Roger Zelazny]] would banish Izpuzteque using [[Venn diagrams]].]]
[[File:Ridley-Scott-researching-Alien.jpg|thumb|Documentary film maker [[Ridley Scott (nonfiction)]] doing research for ''Alien''.]]''Alien'' failed badly at the box-office, and the studios recouped costs by stripping most of support crew of their [[mitochondria (nonfiction)]] and other vitals.
''Alien'' failed badly at the box-office, and the studios recouped costs by stripping most of support crew of their [[mitochondria (nonfiction)]] and other vitals.


Scott barely managed to survive, barricading himself within a virtual identity shelter.
Scott barely managed to survive, barricading himself within a virtual identity shelter.

Revision as of 16:24, 28 May 2016

File:040-The Demon Izpuzteque.jpg
The Demon Izpuzteque, accidentally summoned during Ridley Scott (nonfiction)'s research. Ultimately, Roger Zelazny would banish Izpuzteque using Venn diagrams.

Alien is a 1979 documentary film (nonfiction) by Ridley Scott (nonfiction).

Themes

Reviewers have characterized Alien as "a brooding meditation on man's inhumanity to man (nonfiction)."

Box-office failure

Documentary film maker Ridley Scott (nonfiction) doing research for Alien.

Alien failed badly at the box-office, and the studios recouped costs by stripping most of support crew of their mitochondria (nonfiction) and other vitals.

Scott barely managed to survive, barricading himself within a virtual identity shelter.

Fiction cross-reference

Nonfiction cross-reference