Borrowing Blockbusters: The Best Worst Alien Knock Offs of the 1980s

Your one-stop shop for every variety of rip-off Ripley and Failien. Except this is the first of three stops. Aliens Expanded. Back the latest documentary from the producers of In Search of Darkness: https://www.aliens-expanded.com/?aff=42 Patreon is a great way to support this channel: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bePatron?u=71... Books available from all good, bad and so bad they’re good retailers. But mainly Amazon: 'The A to Z of Superhero Movies: From Abar to Zsazsa Via the MCU’ USA - https://www.amazon.com/dp/1527244849 UK - https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1527244849 'The Bad Movie Bible: The Ultimate Modern Guide to Movies So Bad They’re Good' USA - https://www.amazon.com/dp/0993240771 UK - https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/0993240771 Twitter: @BMovieBible 00:00 Intro 01:08 Italy 04:10 Not Quite Alien 05:50 Roger Corman 09:10 Philosophical Hangouts & Parody 13:27 Back to Basics 15:20 Reproduction 18:30 Origins and Themes of Alien 26:36 The US in the Mid 80s 32:34 Anime 34:40 Underwater 38:42 Back Above the Waves 41:44 There’s More...