Earth PopCultureReferenceUnnecessaryCleavageShotChestbursterSceneSlow buildupbefore asuddenscareBody horrorevokingloss ofcontrolA momentyou have tostrain to seein darknessor shadowEscapePodSymmetricalor painterlycompositionAlienHissCatHissesat AlienEmergencyStrobeLightsParkerComplains"Nostromo"Scoreshifting fromominous toserene (orvice versa)WilhelmScreamAsh beingway toocalmRipleyassertingauthority butis ignored orchallengedWide shotemphasizingthe crew'ssmallnessand isolationSoundTravelsIn SpaceDistinctbeeping ormechanicalsounds thatbuild tensionA dangeris under-estimatedCorporateindifferenceto humanlifeDiscovery orrevelation thatchangesunderstandingRisingparanoiaA stretchwith nomusic onlyambientsoundsInappropriateFlirtingJesusAllegoryA drawn-outsequenceincreasingtensionUselessBlinkingLights"PerfectOrganism"Humor orbantercuttingtension"CargoPriority"Character'sreaction moreimpactfulthan theeventTechappearing ascold,unfeeling,unreliabledialogue thatfeelssarcastic orcasuallyhumanizingIntenseclose up of acharacter'sfaceCatJumpscareOffScreenAlienAttackScene withlayers ofsteam, smoke,machinery, etc.Non-humansoundsblending intotheenvironmentCuttingRandomWiresAmplifiedbreathingorheartbeatsGenderdynamicsplaying amajor roleSelf-AwareRobots orComputersEarth PopCultureReferenceUnnecessaryCleavageShotChestbursterSceneSlow buildupbefore asuddenscareBody horrorevokingloss ofcontrolA momentyou have tostrain to seein darknessor shadowEscapePodSymmetricalor painterlycompositionAlienHissCatHissesat AlienEmergencyStrobeLightsParkerComplains"Nostromo"Scoreshifting fromominous toserene (orvice versa)WilhelmScreamAsh beingway toocalmRipleyassertingauthority butis ignored orchallengedWide shotemphasizingthe crew'ssmallnessand isolationSoundTravelsIn SpaceDistinctbeeping ormechanicalsounds thatbuild tensionA dangeris under-estimatedCorporateindifferenceto humanlifeDiscovery orrevelation thatchangesunderstandingRisingparanoiaA stretchwith nomusic onlyambientsoundsInappropriateFlirtingJesusAllegoryA drawn-outsequenceincreasingtensionUselessBlinkingLights"PerfectOrganism"Humor orbantercuttingtension"CargoPriority"Character'sreaction moreimpactfulthan theeventTechappearing ascold,unfeeling,unreliabledialogue thatfeelssarcastic orcasuallyhumanizingIntenseclose up of acharacter'sfaceCatJumpscareOffScreenAlienAttackScene withlayers ofsteam, smoke,machinery, etc.Non-humansoundsblending intotheenvironmentCuttingRandomWiresAmplifiedbreathingorheartbeatsGenderdynamicsplaying amajor roleSelf-AwareRobots orComputers

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