a) David Watling's Alien Head b) The Alien's T...
Saturday, December 29, 1979
Friday, December 28, 1979
leading from Physicality of the humanoid Alien creaturea) Impessions of Ridley Ridley was a man very approachable and down to Earth. Ridley was always trying to grasp words to describe verbally what he wanted in terms of picture and then he'd get frustrated and just grab a camera to do it himself and Ridley would come out with statements such as "no, I want is er, you know I want these umbilicals, all hanging you know, like you know an aliens 'umbly'," And...
Monday, December 24, 1979
a) The Flying Bedstead was a small vehicle for making manual repairs outside of the Nostromo that would have been used by Brett and Parker, but they never got around to shooting the scene, and so it seems that the vehicle was never actually made. Ron Cobb's design looks roughly inspired However. by the shape of the Nostromo exterior with the engines specifically. b) Ridley's sketch for thing thing makes the vehicle look very single to the extent...
Michael Seymour: "We developed this thing called, what we called Greeblies, and greeblies were bits of anything from bits of plastic washing up bottles to wiring, fuse boxes, pipes, anything you can... and they were, dressing crews got very good at this, you, you you'd have this empty corridor and you go to the dressing room and say there would be Greeblies all over that wall and they would set to it, they would do it and they were very good,...
Thursday, December 13, 1979
leading from AlienSummoner of the DemonPazuzu Inspired by Von Daniken's concepts? Inspired by Cronenberg's Shivers?J G Ballard on Alien Galactic Geography: H.R Giger's Egyptian MysteriesJean Delville's influence on Giger The Development of Necronom IV Necronom V: Biomechanised Pakal Votan Tomb Lid. Space Jockey's origins in "Swiss Family Robinson"'Dead captain and missing crew' origins in Dracula The alien...
Wednesday, December 12, 1979
leading from Design Of The Derelict a) In the silo, below the jockey's chamber, there are thousands of spores that must surely be as old as the Jockey's remains. They are covered over by a film of blue light that is a laserbeam spread like a thin sheet, and there is a sound as the astronaut penetrates the laser beam's field. It represented the placenta of the eggs(from Alien Anthology blu-ray)(from Alien Anthology blu-ray)(from Alien Anthology...
leading from Alien: AfterworldsDallas cocooned in the glutinous substancea) Not talked about is the possibility of alien's life cycle's relationship perhaps to saprophytic fungi. Although the initial idea behind the alien to egg stage is that the human victim is sealed in a silk cocoon hanging from the sealing, and the external cocoon slowly hardens and transforms into an urn like spore or egg while the victim inside is being eaten away,...
Wednesday, December 5, 1979
Martin Bowers: These are the things that go under the railway track to lift it over another track rather like a bridge. A pack contains an assortment of different sizes and there are very evident around the back of the main refinery base platform and also along the top of the large-scale extending arm that pushes the Tug away from the refinery. These same kit parts were used on all the other models needed, not just the refinery. Hornby inclined...
Parts from the kit were can be seen used to decorate the inside of the nozzles of the extra engines that Ridley had stuck onto the back of the Nostromo that were originally features of the engine room.Tamiya Schwerer Panzerspahwagen Sd Kfz 232Tamiya "Schwerer Panzerspahwagen Sd Kfz 232 contents pt.1(source: http://www.scaleplasticandrail.com/)Tamiya "Schwerer Panzerspahwagen Sd Kfz 232 contents pt.2 (source: http://www.scaleplasticandrail.com/)Tamiya...
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