Alien, which first hit theaters May 25, 1979, gets digitally remastered for 21st century, but don't let your guard down! This sci-fi thriller still has the power to scare the snot out of three generations of CGI-pampered, horror savvy audiences.
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When Alien was released almost a quarter of a century ago, moviegoers lapped it up to the tune of $78.9 million--enough to make it the second highest grossing film of that year. Renowned film critic Pauline Kael, who wrote about the Alien… 
