Bet You Didn’t Know These Facts About The “Alien” Films

James Cameron Is a Stickler For Detail

When they have landed and deployed in the troop carrier, Apone tells the Marines they have ten seconds until they arrive. If you count from there, until the first Marine jumps out of the carrier and his boots hit the ground, it really is ten seconds. As well, in both the standard and special edition versions, the fifteen-minute countdown at the end of the film is indeed fifteen minutes.

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