The Importance of Technology in Alien 87

"I think it's basically like the, it's the baby of the two most significant movies that came right before it," he says. "You take those two movies and you kind of smash them together, you apply slightly more, slightly grimy or aesthetic and you get alien." The people in this movie are essentially just like they're grunts, man. It's not like they're astronauts. And all those weird sci-fi movies from the 50s that were on when I was a kid,. That were all terrible.