Season 4 · Episode 27
Alien 3 (1992): What the Heck Happened?!
In the summer of 1992, first time director David Fincher released "Alien 3".After the success of "Alien" (1979) and "Aliens" (1986), this should have been an easy follow up and a great summer blockbuster to kick off 1992, but fans, critics and even...
Surely You Can't Be Serious Podcast
September 12, 20231h 7m
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Show Notes
In the summer of 1992, first time director David Fincher released "Alien 3".After the success of "Alien" (1979) and "Aliens" (1986), this should have been an easy follow up and a great summer blockbuster to kick off 1992, but fans, critics and even the director didn't like it. In fact, David Fincher has said publicly that he wishes he could burn the negative and that no one hates this movie more than him.Join us, along with special guest Jeff Johnson of the AFilmBy podcast, as we deep dive into exactly "What the heck happened?!"We will breakdown the many scripts, ideas, directors, and stories of studio interference. We will discover why in the Summer of 1992 everyone can hear you scream...and groan.