Peter Debruge Chief Film CriticBack in my early days as a film critic, I took a certain unseemly pleasure in mocking inadvertently funny flops — fiascoes like “The Lonely Lady,” “The Room” and pretty much anything by Uwe Boll — so it’s easy to recognize the impulse with which “Alien on Stage” directors Lucy Harvey and Danielle Kummer drove from London to Dorset to catch the stage play of the same name, a scene-for-scene amateur theatrical production of the Ridley Scott horror classic, as performed by a cast of small-town bus drivers.
Safe to assume, the pair traveled all that way for a laugh; then they turned the delight of their discovery into a documentary.Appreciative to a fault, “Alien on Stage” never really makes clear whether its.
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