For the record I also liked Longlegs a lot but this was better I think. They are very different films though.
How ever Barbarian was amazing as well. I'm all in on this director until he fucks up.
I worked at the lumber yard that supplied some of the wood for the cabin in "Great Outdoors". The blueprints were signed and framed over the entrance. H&L Lumber in Oakhurst California.
Pretty sure it wanted to take over the alien but couldn't get through it's hide/exoskeleton.
@Bald Brah eyeball doesn't know the Xenomorph has acid for blood. The crew was surprised by it even.