WhenAlienhit theaters , 40 years ago today , it taught us one important lesson . If you end up on an exotic world , stay away from strange eggs .

To commemorate thexenomorphorific(I’m so , so , so sorry ) day of remembrance , creator Iain Health ( aka Ochre Jelly ) decided to play , in Lego form , that moment of first middleman . squat over a ugly , foreign egg in a darkened starship , its terrible shell opening up and then —

Ochre Jelly has been generous enough to share some exposure of his build , which is accurate and atmospheric ( though , sadly , lacking a font hugger ) . You can see more of his content onhis Instagram pageboy , and verify to spend some clip this weekendhonoringone of the skilful scifi films of all time .

The alien derelict ship.

The alien derelict ship.Image: 20th Century Fox

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