Summary
- Ridley Scott’s 1979 film Alien is being re-released in theaters for its 45th anniversary on April 26
- Tickets are available for purchase on Fandango or through other ticket sellers
- The film has won an Oscar for best visual effects and is considered one of the most influential sci-fi/horror films of all time
Ridley Scott’s original Alien released in 1979 starring Sigourney Weaver is getting re-released in theaters for its 45 anniversary starting April 26.
The film has spawned sequels, spinoffs, video games comics, and lots more, and the latest film, Alien: Romulus, gets released on August 16, 2024 (watch the trailer here).
What are the Alien re-release details:
Ticks are are available through: Fandango.com/AlienRe-Release.
Experience the groundbreaking masterpiece as it was meant to be seen. Alien returns to theaters for a limited time, starting April 26.
In celebration of the 45th anniversary of Ridley Scott’s 1979 sci-fi/horror masterpiece “Alien,” the film will return to theaters for a limited time on April 26, known worldwide as Alien Day. Tickets are now available for purchase at Fandango or wherever tickets are sold. Be sure to check out the unique homage poster, TV spot, and preview of an exclusive conversation between Ridley Scott and Fede Alvarez, the director/writer of the upcoming theatrical release “Alien: Romulus,” which will appear on prints of “Alien” in theaters April 26.
One of the most influential sci-fi/horror films of all time, “Alien,” which was released in June 1979 and won an Oscar® for best visual effects, stars Tom Skerritt, Sigourney Weaver, Veronica Cartwright, Harry Dean Stanton, John Hurt, Ian Holm, and Yaphet Kotto. It is the terrifying tale of a crew aboard a commercial spacecraft that lands on an alien planet to investigate a mysterious transmission of unknown origin and encounters the deadliest lifeform in the universe. “Alien” is directed by Ridley Scot, with a screenplay by Dan O’Bannon and a story by Ronald Shusett, and the producers are Gordon Carroll, David Giler, and Walter Hill.
