This is a screamingly spooky sci-fi tale with more than a few echoes of "The Thing" but echoes which enhance rather than detract.
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This review of Alien (1979) was written by Ernest Leogrande and published by New York Daily News on 24 May 2016.
Alien has generally received very positive reviews.
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