Memory: The Origins of Alien acquired for summer release

Posted 6 years ago

"Alien Day" was last Friday, but the celebrations for the 40th anniversary of Ridley Scott's sci-fi horror classic ALIEN aren't over yet. Screen Media and Legion M have partnered up to acquire the North American rights to director Alexandre O....

Poster unveiled for Memory: The Origins of Alien as doc heads to Sundance

Posted 6 years ago

It's well known that a working title for the original ALIEN was "Starbeast", but it's a lesser known fact that when screenwriter Dan O'Bannon first attempted to write the script in 1971 (eight years before the film made it to...

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New doc from the makers of 78/52 will cover chestburster scene from Alien

Posted 7 years ago

One of the top documentaries making the rounds this past year has been 78/52. For those who might not know, this is a documentary about the infamous shower scene from Alfred Hitchcock's PSYCHO. You can check out the trailer and...

Revisit the Psycho shower scene with the 78/52 documentary trailer

Posted 8 years ago

Alfred Hitchcock was horrified to find that people were actually taking his movie PSYCHO seriously. With the new documentary 78/52, director Alexandre O. Philippe is taking the film's shower murder sequence very seriously. Although the sequence only lasts 45 seconds,...

Psycho shower scene documentary 78/52 lands distribution

Posted 8 years ago

Alfred Hitchcock's PSYCHO is one of the greatest horror movies ever made, with the shower murder of Janet Leigh's character Marion Crane being one of the most talked about scenes in cinema history. Even though this scene only lasts 45...