Alien

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Year

1979

Rating

R

Director

Ridley Scott

Runtime

1h 57m

Genre

Horror, Sci-Fi, Science Fiction

Writers

Dan O'Bannon, Ronald Shusett

Themes & Motifs

Sci-Fi Horror Xenomorph

Cinematography

Wide Angle Shot Symmetrical Framing High Contrast Silhouette Slow Motion Atmospheric Haze Neon Lighting

Setting & Location

Dystopian Future Los Angeles 2049 Urban Decay Wasteland

Production Design

Brutalist Architecture Retro-futurism Holograms Minimalist Interior Cyberpunk Aesthetic