Episode 33 - Alien (1979)

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03/14/25 • 55 min

The Slice Girls podcast

We recapped Alien (1979) this week, as part of our 'Oscar-nominated horror' theme (winner: Best Visual Effects).

Highlights of the episode include:

This is why people need to listen to women
Facehuggers: scrotums or spiders?
The tension of a beeping dot...
Everything is genitals! (To the tune of Everything is Awesome)
Decades later, Alien's practical effects + cosmic dread = horror magic

Let us know which themes or movies you’d like us to cover next! We love hearing from you. You can find us on Instagram @the_slice_girls_pod or email us at [email protected]

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We recapped Alien (1979) this week, as part of our 'Oscar-nominated horror' theme (winner: Best Visual Effects).

Highlights of the episode include:

This is why people need to listen to women
Facehuggers: scrotums or spiders?
The tension of a beeping dot...
Everything is genitals! (To the tune of Everything is Awesome)
Decades later, Alien's practical effects + cosmic dread = horror magic

Let us know which themes or movies you’d like us to cover next! We love hearing from you. You can find us on Instagram @the_slice_girls_pod or email us at [email protected]

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Previous Episode

Episode 32 - The Cell

The Cell (2000), directed by Tarsem (nominated for best hairstyling and makeup.) We kicked off our Oscar nominated horror theme with this surreal, trippy journey into the mind of a serial killer. Highlights include: High-concept fashion slays, Seal trauma, Is JLo the RnB Nic Cage?, Gobble gobble, Deadly purple nurples, and Dracula armour with bewbs.

Let us know which themes or movies you’d like us to cover next! We love hearing from you. You can find us on Instagram @the_slice_girls_pod or email us at [email protected]

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.