OffScreenAlienAttackRisingparanoiaEscapePodJesusAllegory"PerfectOrganism"Ripleyassertingauthority butis ignored orchallengedCatJumpscareA drawn-outsequenceincreasingtension"Nostromo"EmergencyStrobeLightsWilhelmScreamGenderdynamicsplaying amajor roleSelf-AwareRobots orComputersdialogue thatfeelssarcastic orcasuallyhumanizingCharacter'sreaction moreimpactfulthan theeventDistinctbeeping ormechanicalsounds thatbuild tensionAmplifiedbreathingorheartbeatsChestbursterSceneAlienHissUselessBlinkingLightsCuttingRandomWiresHumor orbantercuttingtensionInappropriateFlirtingEarth PopCultureReferenceSlow buildupbefore asuddenscareParkerComplainsScoreshifting fromominous toserene (orvice versa)Scene withlayers ofsteam, smoke,machinery, etc.SoundTravelsIn SpaceBody horrorevokingloss ofcontrol"CargoPriority"Wide shotemphasizingthe crew'ssmallnessand isolationA stretchwith nomusic onlyambientsoundsA momentyou have tostrain to seein darknessor shadowSymmetricalor painterlycompositionCatHissesat AlienA dangeris under-estimatedDiscovery orrevelation thatchangesunderstandingAsh beingway toocalmCorporateindifferenceto humanlifeIntenseclose up of acharacter'sfaceUnnecessaryCleavageShotNon-humansoundsblending intotheenvironmentTechappearing ascold,unfeeling,unreliableOffScreenAlienAttackRisingparanoiaEscapePodJesusAllegory"PerfectOrganism"Ripleyassertingauthority butis ignored orchallengedCatJumpscareA drawn-outsequenceincreasingtension"Nostromo"EmergencyStrobeLightsWilhelmScreamGenderdynamicsplaying amajor roleSelf-AwareRobots orComputersdialogue thatfeelssarcastic orcasuallyhumanizingCharacter'sreaction moreimpactfulthan theeventDistinctbeeping ormechanicalsounds thatbuild tensionAmplifiedbreathingorheartbeatsChestbursterSceneAlienHissUselessBlinkingLightsCuttingRandomWiresHumor orbantercuttingtensionInappropriateFlirtingEarth PopCultureReferenceSlow buildupbefore asuddenscareParkerComplainsScoreshifting fromominous toserene (orvice versa)Scene withlayers ofsteam, smoke,machinery, etc.SoundTravelsIn SpaceBody horrorevokingloss ofcontrol"CargoPriority"Wide shotemphasizingthe crew'ssmallnessand isolationA stretchwith nomusic onlyambientsoundsA momentyou have tostrain to seein darknessor shadowSymmetricalor painterlycompositionCatHissesat AlienA dangeris under-estimatedDiscovery orrevelation thatchangesunderstandingAsh beingway toocalmCorporateindifferenceto humanlifeIntenseclose up of acharacter'sfaceUnnecessaryCleavageShotNon-humansoundsblending intotheenvironmentTechappearing ascold,unfeeling,unreliable

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