Originally Posted by
aggroculture
Recently watched Resurrection again for the first time since it came out. It's not such a bad film, but it's a bad Alien film. That Alien baby at the end just totally screws with and misunderstands the nature of the beast. Joss Whedon should be slimed for that atrocity. I love Jeunet (City of Lost Children, Delicatessen, and the recent Micmacs are insanely good), but here the style just totally did not gel with the Alien universe, which is supposed to be realistic, not campy/grotesque/surreal/bizarre/gothic/comedic. It was just a bad bad fit.