We all know Sigourney Weaver is a legend, but 45 years ago a film called Alien cemented her as a legend. Starting April 16th, Alien returns to theaters for a limited time to celebrate the 45th Anniversary of the Ridley Scott masterpiece.
Here’s the synopsis of one of the most influential sci-fi/horror films of all time:
One of the most influential sci-fi/horror films of all time, “Alien,” which was released in June 1979 and won an Oscar® for best visual effects, stars Tom Skerritt, Sigourney Weaver, Veronica Cartwright, Harry Dean Stanton, John Hurt, Ian Holm, and Yaphet Kotto. It is the terrifying tale of a crew aboard a commercial spacecraft that lands on an alien planet to investigate a mysterious transmission of unknown origin and encounters the deadliest lifeform in the universe. “Alien” is directed by Ridley Scot, with a screenplay by Dan O’Bannon and a story by Ronald Shusett, and the producers are Gordon Carroll, David Giler, and Walter Hill.
