Movie: Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'

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David Giler
David Giler

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Gordon Carroll
Gordon Carroll

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Renny Harlin
Renny Harlin

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Michael Biehn
Michael Biehn

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Carrie Henn
Carrie Henn

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Sigourney Weaver
Sigourney Weaver

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Vincent Ward
Vincent Ward

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Jon Landau
Jon Landau

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Norman Reynolds
Norman Reynolds

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Martin Asbury
Martin Asbury

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    The creation of the film Alien³ (1992) is covered here in this feature-length documentary in exhaustive detail. Many interviews with the cast and crew give us an idea of how hard of a time David Fincher had creating his first feature film, as well as present us with much information about every element that went into making this film, including how the plot and script changed drastically through filming.

  • Release Date

    2003-12-02

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    7.7

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    3.9 starts
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