This Ridley Scott classic was a game changer that began a franchise of films that still continues on today.
Alienis definitely mysterious, intentionally so.
While the thrills are fantastic, we still want the answers too!
Why Didn’t Kane Notice Anything Prior?
It’s like a nightmarish version ofI Didn’t Know I Was Pregnant.
Why Didn’t Anyone Listen To Ripley?
What Were Those Other Aliens?
How Did The Alien Get Where It Was?
For instance, how did it even get to this abandoned place?
How Did The Facehugger Penetrate The Space Suit?
Yes, they must be hardy organisms, but they’re still living things.
Why Does It Require A Host Body?
How Does Anything Living Have Acidic Blood?
One of the greatest successes ofAlienas a film is how unreal everything about the aliens really is.
One element of the creature that is obviously terrifying is the fact that it’s blood is acidic.
How Did The Alien Survive The Ship’s Atmosphere?
How Did The Alien Survive, Period?
Why Was There Only One?
Why exactly is it that there is only one fully grown alien there?
Perhaps they’re a solitary species, but the volume of eggs would indicate otherwise.
Once again, though, that begs the question: why did only one decide to board the ship?
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