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

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The Nostromo's gigantic refinery station also received a large amount of attention for the creation of its miniature model. Surprising, considering it's only used for a handful of exterior shots.

Fans of the recent Alien: Isolation may find the refinery's shape to be reminiscent of the game's Sevastopol station. Any similarity is absolutely intentional, with Isolation's putting the similarities down to both the game and Alien being set in similar time periods.

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