‘The Cold Light of Day’ might have been best left in the dark
Making a spy thriller is easy. Making a good spy thriller is hard. Making a bad spy thriller with good actors is even more difficult, yet this film does it.
Sigourney Weaver
‘Alien 3’ has loads of style, but a storyline that got bastardized in production
Although not the follow-up to Aliens that it should have been this film does have some merit. And that merit came in the form of its director David Fincher.
‘Aliens’ echoes the original and set the standard for movie sequels
If Alien was considered a classic of horror James Camerons Aliens was pure action and adventure. Although it still held elements of horror Aliens offered up a action heavy film.
With ‘Alien’ Ridley Scott turned horror and science fiction on its head
I first saw Alien when I was a young child. It was on television late one night. I dont recall being particularly scared but I did enjoy the film. It was exciting with cool special effects — for the time — and a great creature.