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

9. Setting Up The Alien Cubbyhole

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Putting the finishing touches to one of the final scenes in Alien, Ridley Scott looks to be making sure everything is up to scratch before the cameras start rolling.

Below the piping on the right hand side of the image, the Xenomorph's lower limbs are just about visible, placing the scene aboard Ripley's escape ship at the end of the film. Not only does it look like a tight squeeze, it also shows how hands-on Scott was with getting every scene exactly right.

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