leading fromDevelopment of Giger's art Hieroglyphics painting as seen in the Shepperton Studios' Art Department1. Hieroglyphics comparison to Egyptian art2. Variations of The Hieroglyphs painting3. Placement of the Life Cycle Tableau...
Friday, April 20, 1979
Wednesday, April 11, 1979
leading from Alien When Harry Dean Stanton was first interviewed he said " I don't like horror films or science fiction films."Ridley Scott replied "well actually I don't either but I think I can make something of this one"Ridley showed Harry Dean a big brochure with big coloured layouts.Harry Dean's response was "Have you got enough money to do this film?"His thought was that one reason he was hired was because he was worried about the money.Source...
leading from Alien Resources Interview took place on January 14th 2014www.wtfpod.com/podcast/episodes/episode_464_-_harry_dean_stanton_sophie_huber (http://youtu.be/a-quSl-SlpQ?t=38m33s) (38:36)Marc Maron: And er with Aliens, that was a huge movieHarry Dean Stanton: yuhMarc Maron: did you er,Harry Dean Stanton: that was Ridley ScottMarc Maron: yeah, did you enjoy working with himHarry Dean Stanton: oh yeahMarc Maron: did you, was that the first time you were on a space ship?Harry Dean Stanton: on a what?Marc Maron: On a space ship?Harry Dean Stanton:...
Friday, April 6, 1979
Leading from Selling The Script Alan Ladd Jra) Alan Ladd's The Weekend Read Such were the changes made that Mr Wigan decided that the rewritten script was worthy of going into the Fox "weekend read", a process in which several scripts are read during the weekend by each of Fox's five top production executives. When a script reaches this stage, a "go" or "no go" decision was usually made at a 9am Monday meeting in Mr Alan Ladd 's office.The...
leading from: Selling the script Walter Hill a) Walter Hill is handed the scriptWall street Journal's claimed that Dan O'Bannon handed his script through the window with anote on it "Please read me", however only the fact that someone handed a script through the window was quite true, but it was by the hand of Mark Haggard who was someone that Walter Hill was prepared to receive a script through the window from. Walter's office was...
Thursday, April 5, 1979
Leading from: The Alien creatureFirst draft storyboard from Alien Anthology Blu-Ray seta) The dissatisfaction of Dan O'BannonBefore Ridley stepped in to have Giger design the alien, we find out fragments of information about a design for the creature by Carlo Rambaldi who later would create the alien mechanised head. The brief references to this only come from interviews with Dan O'Bannon expressing his dissatisfaction with Rambaldi's concept...
Leading from: The Creature a) Into The Necronomiconb) Looking for the Alien's Nucleus c) The Sudanesed) Bolaji Badejo from the Gold Coaste) The Salamander Peoplef) The Chestbursterg) The Facehugger h) The Egg i) Paintings that inspired the big Alienj) Roger Dicken's big alienk) Creating the Alienl) Physicality of the alien creaturem) Human to Spore stage n) An intermediary stageo) The Alien as a folded up boxp) Saliva Story Alien...
from Ridley Scott's Alien Monster a) Ridley's DilemmaWhen Ridley Scott came aboard the Alien project, once he got over the excitement of it all, he faced the problem of what the creature is going to look like, and the problem hangs above like a thundercloud. How do they represent the alien in its various forms, because one had to see the creature at one point or another in the film. So he arrived in Hollywood with this misgiving and ended up...
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