Review of Alien (1979) by Lawrence Toppman for Charlotte Observer — 14 Sep 2004
Watching it again reminded me how remarkably the sound engineers did their jobs. Listen to the subtly amplified heartbeat - Ripley's? the ship's? - that pulses under the soundtrack through the last 15 minutes.
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This review of Alien (1979) was written by Lawrence Toppman and published by Charlotte Observer on 14 Sep 2004.
Alien has generally received very positive reviews.
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