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Season 4 Episode 3 - Alien: Deconstructing a Sci-Fi Classic
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2011
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An iconic example of its genre, Alien's tension, pacing, and craftsmanship are deconstructed by veteran screenwriters John August and Ashley Miller. Accompanied by Jason Mann and Frieda Luk's mystical short film, Delicacy, following a culinary connoisseur and his loyal chef as they dangerously navigate into the unknown with hopes to obtain a rare treat.
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2
Frank Darabont: A Filmmaker's Journey
3
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Thelma & Louise: A Conversation with Callie Khouri
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Men in Black: A Conversation with Ed Solomon
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Rectify: Ray McKinnon on Characters & Culture
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Philadelphia: A Look Back
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