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Please, stop calling Aliens ‘xenomorphs’
Posted on August 23, 2021August 9, 2023

Please, stop calling Aliens ‘xenomorphs’

I rewatched Aliens the other night, for the first time in maybe a decade. That’s worth noting since Aliens is quite probably the film I’ve seen the most in my lifetime. I’ve seen it so much because it’s one of my favorite movies, of course, but also and especially because it came out on VHS … Continue reading Please, stop calling Aliens ‘xenomorphs’

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