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