Since today is Alien Day — the annual celebration of the enduring science fiction franchise that has been thrilling audiences worldwide since 1979 — we thought it would be the perfect time to remind you that you can read about…
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It’s Alien Day, So Share Your Thoughts On the Sci-Fi Franchise with Us
Today marks that chest-burstingist of all Internet holidays, Alien Day! This celebration of 20th Century Fox’s landmark 1979 sci-fi/horror classic Alien and its various sequels/prequels/spin-offs. (The event takes its date from LV426, which also happens to be the classification…
Read more →When Aliens Took Over Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live has had a long history with science fiction sketches (with the recurring Coneheads skits being the ones that pop to mind first in this regard). Since it’s been over years since the release of Aliens, I thought…
Read more →The “Alien” Disco 45: In Space, No One Can Hear You Dance
Alien is easily one of the scariest and best science-fiction flicks of all time, but a phenomenon on the dancefloor? Not so much. But that didn’t stop some enterprising musicians from trying to make Jerry Goldsmith‘s memorable score from the…
Read more →Celebrate Alien Day With The Trailer For The 1979 Sci-Fi Masterpiece
Today is Alien Day, a celebration of Fox’s long-running sci-fi franchise. If you search around online today you’ll notice a variety of tributes to the face-hugging xenomorphs. Why is such a manufactured holiday happening on April 26th? Because of LV-426,…
Read more →Join Us This Friday for the Return of Alien Day!
This year marks the 40th anniversary of Ridley Scott‘s sci-fi/horror masterpiece Alien. Beginning Friday and leading up to the actual anniversary date on May 25th, we’ll be featuring a variety of new articles and posts from our archives celebrating the…
Read more →Alien Day is Coming On April 26th
April 26th marks the third annual Alien Day, a global celebration of the Alien franchise and how it changed sci-fi and horror forever. We’ll be commemorating this most chest-bursting of Internet holidays (which is held on 4/26 in tribute to…
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