Talk Alien (Page 54)
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Prometheus Concept Art by Steve Burg Revisited
As you know, Steve Burg is one of the many concept artists who worked on Alien Covenant. Now let’s revisit his ’work done for Prometheus in...
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Alien Covenant – The Hall of Heads
Concept art for the major set piece inside the Cathedral – by Art Director Ev Shipard From the comment section: Wayne Haag: ’Awesome...
Division of Fans (number crunch)
Across a number of threads have been discussions about how and why A:C has been received with such mixed reviews by fans. A lot it seems to come down to the...
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Thoughts on why a star map to a military installation
My *impressions*, off-base as they may be, go something like: I don't know if the Lucifer/Prometheus Engineer is a goodie or a baddie...but whether as...
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Alien's Biblical correlations there from the start
Did the screenwriters knowingly name the first victim/ father of the Alien, Kane to echo Cain? That is, the first killer spawns the perfect 'killing...
Alien Covenant Trailer: Lego Style
Alien Covenant Trailer: Lego Style https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=114&v=Oowi3GRtPRc
H.R Giger fans rejoice, there is a first-person horror adventure game inspired by his artwork.
It's called Scorn and it looks really amazing. I posted a full editorial with details about gameplay here: Scorn a first person horror-adventure game...
Question about AC profit (numbers)
I'm not sure what all the technical words about this mean in English since it isn't the language that I normally speak. My question is if Alien Covenant has...
what was missing from starbeast that u would have liked to have seen in alien
I personally would have liked to have seen the sequence involving the airlock when they try and get the xeno into the escape pod and it goes horribly wrong...
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will there be a Alien Covenant comic ?
Some of the other movies had one, so I was wondering...
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Weyland, Ford and Jackson?
When Shaw returned to retrieve the decapitated David, where were the bodies of Weyland, Ford and Jackson?
Awakening Soundtrack composer suggestions
Alien: Covenant composer Jed Kurzel did a bloody brilliant job of creating a blooding, dark and atmospheric soundtrack woven masterfully with...
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A/C characters vs other Alien films
I don't really understand a lot of the complaints regarding the poor characters in A/C. While not as good as Alien/Aliens characters, I felt in A/C the...
Back to the Prometheus Engineer
We never did get an explanation as to why there was only one living engineer on lv223. Lv 223 had more ships with more engineers i assume. So there were...
ALIEN: Covenant (OST) Double LP vinyl - courtesy of Milan Records & 20th Century Fox
Enjoy the soundtrack to ALIEN: Covenant on vinyl! The soundtrack is masterful, an instant classic. Incredible gatefold sleeve...
Why was the planet hidden?
Any ideas on why Weyland Industries missed this planet and had seemingly no idea it existed despite being a 1/billion exact match for earth?
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Covenant Now: $181,7 Million
/12 June, 2017/ Domestic: $71,4 million Foreign: $110,3 million Worldwide $181,7 million Alien Covenant opens in China this Friday. What do you think...
Extended Cuts of PROMETHEUS and A L I E N: COVENANT?
History is repeating itself. After PROMETHEUS we discovered script aspects, alternate and deleted scenes, unused concepts, practical versus CGI effects-that...
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The death of the captain...
I have been a long time fan of sci-fi and have enjoyed the Alien franchise for the most part. I am thrilled that Ridley Scott has revisited his old themes...
A question for The Ridley Scott fans...
There is a certain subset of Alien fans that believe the only films that matter are Ridley Scotts aka Alien and Prometheus.Alien Covenant has obviously...
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Noticed difference between Hologram Engineers and Pilot Engineer
Given the Pilot Engineer of the Juggernaut didn't end up all suited up with his trunklike helmet/ breathing apparatus until after he was seated in the...
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Space Jockey chestburster question
What happened to the xenomorph that hatched out of the Space Jockey on LV-426? Given how large the fossilised SJ was, in comparison to the humans from the...
Noomi Rapace: Hot or Not? See this music video
Noomi Rapace: Hot or Not? See this music video: (warn: nudity) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1DWiB7ZuLvI I've never been sure if she's "hot" or...
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David or not David - (Dilemma)
Should he continue in the next films or should not?, that is the question. What do you think?
This could be an answer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZHat2vtcfzU Does this help explain why that scientist insisting on touching that Hammerpede? So, he may not be the...
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Alien Covenant: The Plaza on the Alien World
Art Director Ev Shipard: ’Concept art for the Plaza on the alien world. Some of these were very early Art Dept paintings with a couple of isolated...
About the Wagner opera...
I'm sure, it's an important detail in the film, that David choose the Wagner opera in the beginning and át the end of the film. Why is it in a very...
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Need an explanation re: xeno birth scene Alien Covenant
HI there, I am new to the forum and have been thinking a lot about some AC questions I have having seen the movie 2x already. I guess my first question is...
Just saw Alien Covenant! (My first post here)
Yeah, a long time lurker but after I saw the film it was time to post my first thread. All in all: wow, what a movie! I went to see it with my wife (after...
David's Theme?
Various people have speculated that David could be the chest bursted Space Jockey that Dallas, Kane, and Lambert find in The Derelict, but I have more than a...
Juggernaut Ship Hangar Underneath The Engineer City; Painting by Wayne Haag
This painting by Wayne Haag shows that more footage of The Engineer homeworld was originally considered for the film. It shows more than one juggernaut...
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Why create a species that needs a host?
David hates humans, but he develops the species (I am using this word to include all versions of the 'Alien') in such a way that it requires a human or...
Massive plot hole or did I miss something?
If the black goo turned a human (and a couple of worms) into a twisted hybridised mutant in Prometheus; why did it kill off all non-vegetable life forms on...
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The Alien Franchise and Doctor Who
This subject may have been discussed before, I am new here so I haven't had the opportunity to check properly yet. This week I watched the Doctor Who serial...
AVP Galaxy Podcast: Nobody likes where the franchise is headed
The participants of AVP galaxy's latest lengthy podcast (3 plus hours!) weighed in on the flaws and achievements of "Alien Covenant", while...
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David's Lab and Elizabeth Shaw with an Early Exploration after Giger
Concept art for David's Lab inside the Cathedral and Elizabeth Shaw with an early exploration after Giger - by art director Ev Shipard From the comments:...
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Alien Covenant - Planet and Ion Storm
Concept Artist Steve Burg: ’Much of my work was oriented toward hard surface design, so it was fun to get to do some atmospheric images exploring the...
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Alien Covenant - Ship Interiors
Concept Artist Steve Burg: ’Working very closely with Chris Seagers, I developed visualizations for several environments on board the "Covenant" ship....
Great article on speculation of the future of the Alien franchise
Read this and speculate http://www.denofgeek.com/uk/movies/alien/49933/alien-covenant-where-its-box-office-leaves-the-series
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Peter Weyland as Sci-fi-Drama
Today I was checking something about Peter Weyland history: https://www.weylandindustries.com/timeline And I have found a lot of information about this...
