ALIEN (1979) Original One Sheet 27x41 Movie Poster Ridley Scott Sigourney Weaver

Original 1979 theatrical one-sheet movie poster (27 x 41 inches) for ALIEN, Ridley Scott’s groundbreaking science-fiction horror classic and one of the most iconic films ever released. The poster features the legendary cracked alien egg floating in deep black space, glowing with an eerie green light, paired with the unforgettable tagline, “In space no one can hear you scream.” This minimalist and unsettling design is widely regarded as one of the greatest movie poster images of all time and helped redefine how science-fiction films were marketed. Released by 20th Century-Fox in 1979, ALIEN introduced audiences to Sigourney Weaver in her star-making role as Ellen Ripley. The film also stars Tom Skerritt, John Hurt, Veronica Cartwright, Harry Dean Stanton, Ian Holm, and Yaphet Kotto. Directed by Ridley Scott, the film blended science fiction and horror in a way that permanently influenced both genres, launched a major franchise, and secured its place as a landmark in cinema history. Original theatrical posters from this title are highly sought after by collectors. This is the standard U.S. one-sheet format measuring 27 x 41 inches, printed for original theatrical display. This is not a reproduction or reprint. Condition: The poster is in very good overall condition with expected signs of original theatrical use. Original fold lines are present, including a vertical center fold and horizontal folds, with light wear and minor stress visible at some fold intersections. There is slight fold separation at the center intersection, along with minor edge and corner wear. No major tears, tape stains, or paper loss are apparent. Colors remain strong with deep blacks and clean contrast, making this a highly displayable original example that would also benefit from professional linen backing if desired.

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