Review of Alien (1979) by Josh Larsen for LarsenOnFilm — 29 Dec 1995
This is a creature flick, yes, but Alien is also on par with a genre masterpiece such as Jaws. The craftsmanship is that sound, the inventiveness that clever, the characterization that strong. And then there is the not-small matter of Alien being a seminal feminist action flick.
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This review of Alien (1979) was written by Josh Larsen and published by LarsenOnFilm on 29 Dec 1995.
Alien has generally received very positive reviews.
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