"Alien is only the second feature for director Ridley Scott, but it should establish the young Briton as a major filmmaker. And if there’s any justice, it will cause a scramble to book The Duellists, Scott’s over-looked first film.”"
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British films1970s American filmsScience fiction horror filmsAlien (franchise)Films directed by Ridley Scott
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Perry Stewart, ‘’Star-Telegram’’; as qtd. in “Still Screaming in Space: Remembering “Alien” on its 40th Anniversary”, by Michael Coate, The Digital Bits, (May 27, 2019)
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