To celebrate its 25th anniversary, we’re incredibly excited to host a special screening of Alien 3: Assembly Cut, the definitive version of David Fincher’s misunderstood masterpiece.
Original poster design // Oskars Pavlovskis
Prints // shop
Lt Ellen Ripley (Sigourney Weaver) is the lone survivor when her crippled escape pod crash-lands on Fiorina 161, a barren penal-colony planet inhabited by former inmates of the all-male maximum-security prison. Her fears that the spacecraft contained an alien stowaway are confirmed when the mutilated bodies of ex-convicts begin to mount. Without modern technology or weapons of any kind, Ripley must lead the surviving men into a final showdown with the terrifying creature…
David Fincher, USA 1992, 18, 145mins
“The guns, wisecracks and triumphant tone of Aliens are all gone, and the mood of Alien 3 is one of blackness and despair”
–Den of Geek
“Lousy fan service, and yet, simultaneously, an absolutely gorgeous, challenging, and worthwhile work of art”
–J. K. Muir’s Reflections on Cult Films
Where: The Victoria, 451 Queensbridge Road, E8 3AS
When: Monday 17th April 2017 // doors 7pm, intro 7:30pm, film 8pm
Tickets: £5 via The Space Merchants
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