Review of Alien (1979) by Ted Whitehead for The Spectator — 29 Jun 2015
It's tempting to describe the brilliantly staged scenes of horror and surprise but it would be a shame not to allow the film to reveal its own secrets, enough to say that the tension is savage and you are held in suspense right up to the end frames.
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This review of Alien (1979) was written by Ted Whitehead and published by The Spectator on 29 Jun 2015.
Alien has generally received very positive reviews.
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