10 Unforgettable Character Introductions In Movies
3. The Xenomorph - Alien
While not all that shocking anymore thanks to the horror of what happens to John Hurt being common knowledge, the birth of the Xenomorph is still a disturbing and gross introduction to the series’ alien.
Memorable for all the obvious reasons, the horror from the members of the crew is genuine and matches that of the audience, and the small size of the baby alien creates for an equally great holy s**t moment later on when the Xenomorph is revealed to have grown and gone through puberty.
One of the most famous scenes in sci-fi, this introduction to the Xenomorph is an unforgettable moment of horror that will forever be every man's worst nightmare. Or at least those terrified by penetration anxiety...