Techappearing ascold,unfeeling,unreliableA momentyou have tostrain to seein darknessor shadowAlienHissA dangeris under-estimatedUnnecessaryCleavageShotOffScreenAlienAttackScoreshifting fromominous toserene (orvice versa)Corporateindifferenceto humanlifeA drawn-outsequenceincreasingtensionSelf-AwareRobots orComputers"CargoPriority"Body horrorevokingloss ofcontroldialogue thatfeelssarcastic orcasuallyhumanizingSoundTravelsIn SpaceIntenseclose up of acharacter'sfaceSymmetricalor painterlycomposition"Nostromo"EmergencyStrobeLightsEarth PopCultureReferenceCuttingRandomWiresUselessBlinkingLightsEscapePodGenderdynamicsplaying amajor roleWide shotemphasizingthe crew'ssmallnessand isolationCatJumpscareDistinctbeeping ormechanicalsounds thatbuild tension"PerfectOrganism"Discovery orrevelation thatchangesunderstandingCatHissesat AlienJesusAllegoryRipleyassertingauthority butis ignored orchallengedAmplifiedbreathingorheartbeatsNon-humansoundsblending intotheenvironmentAsh beingway toocalmWilhelmScreamCharacter'sreaction moreimpactfulthan theeventParkerComplainsInappropriateFlirtingA stretchwith nomusic onlyambientsoundsSlow buildupbefore asuddenscareHumor orbantercuttingtensionRisingparanoiaChestbursterSceneScene withlayers ofsteam, smoke,machinery, etc.Techappearing ascold,unfeeling,unreliableA momentyou have tostrain to seein darknessor shadowAlienHissA dangeris under-estimatedUnnecessaryCleavageShotOffScreenAlienAttackScoreshifting fromominous toserene (orvice versa)Corporateindifferenceto humanlifeA drawn-outsequenceincreasingtensionSelf-AwareRobots orComputers"CargoPriority"Body horrorevokingloss ofcontroldialogue thatfeelssarcastic orcasuallyhumanizingSoundTravelsIn SpaceIntenseclose up of acharacter'sfaceSymmetricalor painterlycomposition"Nostromo"EmergencyStrobeLightsEarth PopCultureReferenceCuttingRandomWiresUselessBlinkingLightsEscapePodGenderdynamicsplaying amajor roleWide shotemphasizingthe crew'ssmallnessand isolationCatJumpscareDistinctbeeping ormechanicalsounds thatbuild tension"PerfectOrganism"Discovery orrevelation thatchangesunderstandingCatHissesat AlienJesusAllegoryRipleyassertingauthority butis ignored orchallengedAmplifiedbreathingorheartbeatsNon-humansoundsblending intotheenvironmentAsh beingway toocalmWilhelmScreamCharacter'sreaction moreimpactfulthan theeventParkerComplainsInappropriateFlirtingA stretchwith nomusic onlyambientsoundsSlow buildupbefore asuddenscareHumor orbantercuttingtensionRisingparanoiaChestbursterSceneScene withlayers ofsteam, smoke,machinery, etc.

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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G
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B
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I
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N
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O
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G
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O
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G
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N
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G
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I
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G
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I
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I
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B
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B
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N
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O
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G
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B
21
N
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N
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G
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B
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G
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O
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B
28
N
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O
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B
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I
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O
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O
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I
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I
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I
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O
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B
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O
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N
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G
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N
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B
  1. G-Tech appearing as cold, unfeeling, unreliable
  2. B-A moment you have to strain to see in darkness or shadow
  3. I-Alien Hiss
  4. N-A danger is under-estimated
  5. O-Unnecessary Cleavage Shot
  6. G-Off Screen Alien Attack
  7. O-Score shifting from ominous to serene (or vice versa)
  8. G-Corporate indifference to human life
  9. N-A drawn-out sequence increasing tension
  10. G-Self-Aware Robots or Computers
  11. I-"Cargo Priority"
  12. G-Body horror evoking loss of control
  13. I-dialogue that feels sarcastic or casually humanizing
  14. I-Sound Travels In Space
  15. B-Intense close up of a character's face
  16. B-Symmetrical or painterly composition
  17. N-"Nostromo"
  18. O-Emergency Strobe Lights
  19. G-Earth Pop Culture Reference
  20. B-Cutting Random Wires
  21. N-Useless Blinking Lights
  22. N-Escape Pod
  23. G-Gender dynamics playing a major role
  24. B-Wide shot emphasizing the crew's smallness and isolation
  25. G-Cat Jumpscare
  26. O-Distinct beeping or mechanical sounds that build tension
  27. B-"Perfect Organism"
  28. N-Discovery or revelation that changes understanding
  29. O-Cat Hisses at Alien
  30. B-Jesus Allegory
  31. I-Ripley asserting authority but is ignored or challenged
  32. O-Amplified breathing or heartbeats
  33. O-Non-human sounds blending into the environment
  34. I-Ash being way too calm
  35. I-Wilhelm Scream
  36. I-Character's reaction more impactful than the event
  37. O-Parker Complains
  38. B-Inappropriate Flirting
  39. O-A stretch with no music only ambient sounds
  40. N-Slow buildup before a sudden scare
  41. I-Humor or banter cutting tension
  42. G-Rising paranoia
  43. N-Chestburster Scene
  44. B-Scene with layers of steam, smoke, machinery, etc.