The original trailer for Alien (1979) is still one of the greatest trailers ever cut. Ridley Scott approved a near wordless montage of flashing images and that rising siren sound, created by the marketing team using the film’s own machinery audio.

Rare behind-the-scenes colour photographs of Ridley Scott’s sci-fi horror film ‘Alien’ (1979)

‘Aliens’ Behind-the-Scenes Drama Was as Messy as a Xenomorph Attack