Georgiou Tsoukalos of Ancient Aliens talks with Joe Rogan about Prometheus

leading fromPrometheus Afterthoughtstranscribed fromhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xku7Oj96r5k(Published on 27 Jun 2012)Part 1 of Prometheus chatTsoukalos: I just think, I think it's funny that just like you know, one of the first alien movies or science fiction movies that in my opinion proposed the real idea, in Prometheus, if you go out there, you have to bring at least bring one archeologist. Prometheus is the first movie who has done that. In...

Read More

The Hammerpede

leading fromPrometheus creature designsIntroducing the HammerpedeCarlos Huante's facehugger centip...

Read More

victim's phallic cranial transformation concept

leading fromCarlos HuanteIn the centipede attack, the victim's cranium begins to phallicly stretches out at the back complete with testicular bulges. One might start to ask what is happening here, is there a transformation taking place where the human becomes an alien creature with a cranium similar to the one shown down at the bottom of this page with a male member with testicles sticking out of the back of the cranium. The translucent dome...

Read More

Carlos Huante's Facehugger Centipede attack

leading fromCarlos Huanteand The hammerpedea) Carlos Huante wanted to introduce the concept of a face hugger centipede as if this was the first thing that the Engineers had created, the precursor to the face hugger, a centipede version of this creature with a perhaps a hundred fingers, this thing crawls around and then in the movie grabs the victim by the arm leading to the impregnation in the film b) And so it was imagined that elements...

Read More

Rubber Johnny

leading fromChris Cunninghamand Fifield monster A possible starting point behind the Prometheus film's final Fifield Monster is the cocaine snorting hydrocephalic wheelchair bound character Rubber Johnny in the video by Chris Cunningham released in 2005 for a music track by that name by Aphex Twin. It was made as a Warp film in association with Black Dog Films/Ridley Scott Associates.snapshot from Rubber Johnnysnapshot from Rubber JohnnyBehind...

Read More

The Trilobyte

leading from Prometheus Creature Designschihuly-chihulien-chihulyb...

Read More

Changes to the Space Jockey's telescope viewerin Prometheus

leading from Space jockeys renamed engineers1) The Original Space Jockey's telescope view from Alien.The face of the telescope viewing device of the space jockey chair in Alien was not seen. The photographs shown of it were not entirely clear, showing at least one clear circular viewing device, but in Giger's Alien Diary published in 2013, photos clearly showed two medium sized circular shapes running up the centre with two smaller circles either...

Read More

Ganesh with a breathing pipe trunk

leading from Prometheus afterthoughtsa) In the TV series Ancient Aliens presented by Giorgiou Tsoukalis, a man who is one of the many fans of Alien, Aliens, and indeed Prometheus and indeed HR Giger. A question asked is if the Hindu god Ganesh was an extra-terrestrial visitor wearing breathing apparatus that might have been mistaken for an elephant's head and trunk. The space jockey was sometimes described as having a head like an elephant....

Read More

The question of the Space Jockey as a suit

Leading fromPrometheus afterthoughts (i) The "Space Jockey as a suit"(ii) Just like "Fire in the Sky"(iii) Independence Day biomechanical su...

Read More

Likely inspiration for the Engineer's hibernation mask

The mask for the engineer while in hibernation with pipes sprouting from the mask like tendrils or spiders legs even. Curiously it resembles the top part of Giger's painting "Behemoth" which is to be found in Giger's Necronomicon. Presumably Ridley Scott used Giger's painting to show what he wanted before the concept design team explored the idea further translating the idea.The writer here suddenly made the connection on the morning of October 25th,...

Read More