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Alien

2 takes from 2 creators: @heavyspoilers, @deepdivenr.

Sci-Fi & Fantasy Alien (1979) origins: how did a failed Dune create the xenomorph? @heavyspoilers · 11 min Sci-Fi & Fantasy Alien ending explained: why Ripley sings You Are My Lucky Star @deepdivenr · 9 min