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Which 1979 sci-fi horror film, directed by Ridley Scott, features the tagline 'In space no one can hear you scream'?
Answer
Alien
'Alien' merges sci-fi and horror by placing a slasher-like monster in a confined space. H.R. Giger's creature design and Sigourney Weaver's Ripley created an instant classic that defined sci-fi horror.
💡 Did you know?
The alien creature was designed by artist H.R. Giger, whose biomechanical aesthetic became highly influential.
Other options people guess
- The Blob
- Scanners
- The Hidden
Topics
- Horror
- Science Fiction
- 1970s Cinema
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