31 Behind-The-Scenes Shots Of Alien Movies You Need To See

29. Everything Is Scrutinised

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Classic films don't make themselves. There's a good reason that Alien is considered as such, and that's due in no small part to the passionate and dedicated team that helped to create it.

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The design of the Alien in particular went through countless different iterations before Giger, Scott and the rest of the special effects team settled on a final version. The above is near-final: the team using a dummy model to get a perspective on the proportions of the head.

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