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Early 1979 science fiction suspense film concerning the discovery of a malevolent alien lifeform by a mining crew and the efforts of that same crew to survive. NOT for use as a generic tag for all movie aliens. please the the "science-fiction" tag instead,

Early 1979 science fiction suspense film concerning the discovery of a malevolent alien lifeform by a mining crew and the efforts of that same crew to survive. See IMDB and Wikipedia.

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Is it true that none of the cast knew what to expect in the famous "chestburster scene" in Alien?

According to legend John Hurt's fellow cast members did not know what to expect in the famous "chestburster scene" in Alien. That seems hard to believe, considering this scene must have been in the scenario; moreover there would need to have been…
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What do Xenomorphs eat in the Alien series?

‎ In the Alien series, specifically Prometheus and Alien: Covenant movies, I don’t remember the ‎alien creatures eating anything or their food regimen being mentioned. They're stubborn and angry creatures that just know how to attack, hunt, and lay…
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Is it possible that a human can survive after a chestburster came out?

As per Wikipedia: The "Alien" (colloquial: "Xenomorph"; binomial: Internecivus raptus ["murderous thief"]) is a fictional endoparasitoid extraterrestrial species that is the eponymous antagonist of the Alien film series. The species made its…
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