Alien VHS 1984 - IGS Box 7.5 NM and Seal 7 EX, Slipcase, Horizontal Overlap Seal, Side UPC, Rear White Horizontal CBS Fox Vide...

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Alien VHS 1984 - IGS Box 7.5 NM and Seal 7 EX, Slipcase, Horizontal Overlap Seal, Side UPC, Rear White Horizontal CBS Fox Video Watermarks, CBS Fox Video. Alien, directed by Ridley Scott and released in 1979, is a groundbreaking science fiction horror film that follows the crew of the spaceship Nostromo as they encounter a deadly extraterrestrial creature. The movie's intense atmosphere, suspenseful storytelling, and innovative visual effects set new standards for the sci-fi and horror genres. Ridley Scott's masterful direction, coupled with H.R. Giger's iconic creature design, catapulted Alien to critical acclaim and commercial success, earning it a lasting legacy as a sci-fi classic. The film significantly influenced the genre by introducing a blend of horror and science fiction elements, and its success marked a turning point in Scott's career, solidifying him as a visionary director.

This factory sealed VHS copy of Alien comes in the 1984 dated CBS Fox slipcase with rear white CBS Fox Video watermarks. It has the UPC printed on the side, making this a later production copy, likely produced around 1986 or 1987. The 1984 slipcase follows the original 1980 Magnetic first release and the 1983 CBS Fox Video Drawer box copies. It is unknown if a factory sealed 1980 Magnetic Video copy still exists today. This copy has received a Box grade of 7.5 NM and a Seal grade of 7 EX by IGS.

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