September 24 2026
Emma and Ally are getting a distress signal in deep space, because apparently “mysterious transmission from an abandoned alien ship” is not a good enough reason to turn around and go home. But it's actually because this week on Spooky Chicks and Horror Flicks, the hosts recap and review Alien (1979).
The ultimate sci-fi horror classic that proved outer space is just another terrible place to get murdered.
Directed by Ridley Scott and starring Sigourney Weaver, Tom Skerritt, Veronica Cartwright, and Ian Holm, Alien follows the crew of the commercial spaceship Nostromo after they investigate a mysterious transmission and bring something very unfriendly back on board. What follows is what makes this alien flick legendary.
