Slow buildupbefore asuddenscareRipleyassertingauthority butis ignored orchallengedA dangeris under-estimatedCharacter'sreaction moreimpactfulthan theeventCorporateindifferenceto humanlifeWide shotemphasizingthe crew'ssmallnessand isolationScene withlayers ofsteam, smoke,machinery, etc.RisingparanoiaGenderdynamicsplaying amajor roleHumor orbantercuttingtensionA momentyou have tostrain to seein darknessor shadowTechappearing ascold,unfeeling,unreliableDistinctbeeping ormechanicalsounds thatbuild tensionBody horrorevokingloss ofcontrolSymmetricalor painterlycompositionScoreshifting fromominous toserene (orvice versa)dialogue thatfeelssarcastic orcasuallyhumanizingA stretchwith nomusic onlyambientsoundsIntenseclose up of acharacter'sfaceDiscovery orrevelation thatchangesunderstandingA drawn-outsequenceincreasingtensionAsh beingway toocalmAmplifiedbreathingorheartbeatsNon-humansoundsblending intotheenvironmentSlow buildupbefore asuddenscareRipleyassertingauthority butis ignored orchallengedA dangeris under-estimatedCharacter'sreaction moreimpactfulthan theeventCorporateindifferenceto humanlifeWide shotemphasizingthe crew'ssmallnessand isolationScene withlayers ofsteam, smoke,machinery, etc.RisingparanoiaGenderdynamicsplaying amajor roleHumor orbantercuttingtensionA momentyou have tostrain to seein darknessor shadowTechappearing ascold,unfeeling,unreliableDistinctbeeping ormechanicalsounds thatbuild tensionBody horrorevokingloss ofcontrolSymmetricalor painterlycompositionScoreshifting fromominous toserene (orvice versa)dialogue thatfeelssarcastic orcasuallyhumanizingA stretchwith nomusic onlyambientsoundsIntenseclose up of acharacter'sfaceDiscovery orrevelation thatchangesunderstandingA drawn-outsequenceincreasingtensionAsh beingway toocalmAmplifiedbreathingorheartbeatsNon-humansoundsblending intotheenvironment

Alien (1979) - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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R
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C
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R
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T
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F
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T
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R
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  1. A-Slow buildup before a sudden scare
  2. R-Ripley asserting authority but is ignored or challenged
  3. A-A danger is under-estimated
  4. R-Character's reaction more impactful than the event
  5. F-Corporate indifference to human life
  6. C-Wide shot emphasizing the crew's smallness and isolation
  7. C-Scene with layers of steam, smoke, machinery, etc.
  8. F-Rising paranoia
  9. F-Gender dynamics playing a major role
  10. R-Humor or banter cutting tension
  11. C-A moment you have to strain to see in darkness or shadow
  12. F-Tech appearing as cold, unfeeling, unreliable
  13. T-Distinct beeping or mechanical sounds that build tension
  14. F-Body horror evoking loss of control
  15. C-Symmetrical or painterly composition
  16. T-Score shifting from ominous to serene (or vice versa)
  17. R-dialogue that feels sarcastic or casually humanizing
  18. T-A stretch with no music only ambient sounds
  19. C-Intense close up of a character's face
  20. A-Discovery or revelation that changes understanding
  21. A-A drawn-out sequence increasing tension
  22. R-Ash being way too calm
  23. T-Amplified breathing or heartbeats
  24. T-Non-human sounds blending into the environment