Alien
Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation | Release Date: June 22, 1979 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
89
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Universal acclaim based on 34 Critic Reviews
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31
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1
Negative:
2
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Christian Science MonitorDavid Sterritt
The overall effect is about the same -- slow start, then escalating suspense and violence. Today's shock-movie fans will enjoy shrieking at it, and others should skip it. In space, no one can hear you ask for your money back. Read full review
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