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{\an8}This is really a look that Dan O'Bannon developed
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Aliens Expanded

{\an8}This is really a lookthat Dan O'Bannon developed with John Carpenter for Dark Star....

{\an8}This is really a look
that Dan O'Bannon developed with John Carpenter for Dark Star. Ridley ran with that

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{\an8}This is really a look that Dan O'Bannon developed
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with John Carpenter for Dark Star.
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Ridley ran with that.
Duration
9 seconds
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62
Timestamp in Movie
00:05:41
Uploaded
Apr 03, 2025
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documentary
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An in-depth and innovative documentary that explores the story behind James Cameron's beloved sci-fi epic Aliens (1986) and its incredible impact.
{\an8}He really took that to the next level with his wonderful lighting. - Aliens Expanded 00:06
{\an8}He really took that to the next level with his wonderf...
{\an8}As early as the release of the first film, - Aliens Expanded 00:11
{\an8}As early as the release of the first film,
A very standard sequel idea, which I'm sure would've worked fine. - Aliens Expanded 00:07
A very standard sequel idea, which I'm sure would'...
They had an idea of the alien actually not having been killed in the first film - Aliens Expanded 00:09
They had an idea of the alien actually not having been kille...
They had an idea of the eggs from LV-426 - Aliens Expanded 00:11
They had an idea of the eggs from LV-426
Which sounds a little far-fetched, but it could have worked. - Aliens Expanded 00:06
Which sounds a little far-fetched, but it could have worked.
But it speaks for itself to see Ripley back in her particular story. - Aliens Expanded 00:07
But it speaks for itself to see Ripley back in her particula...
I was actually pitching something else to Walter Hill and David Giler. - Aliens Expanded 00:06
I was actually pitching something else to Walter Hill and Da...
They had given me something that they wanted to do, - Aliens Expanded 00:06
They had given me something that they wanted to do,
And so I went off and I did this whole genetic engineering story - Aliens Expanded 00:10
And so I went off and I did this whole genetic engineering s...
And I came back with this epic science fiction concept and they said, - Aliens Expanded 00:08
And I came back with this epic science fiction concept and t...
They had lucked into a science fiction hit, - Aliens Expanded 00:09
They had lucked into a science fiction hit,
And he said, "Well, we got this other thing." - Aliens Expanded 00:15
And he said, "Well, we got this other thing."
And meanwhile, my brain lights up like a slot machine at Vegas - Aliens Expanded 00:08
And meanwhile, my brain lights up like a slot machine at Veg...
I race home, - Aliens Expanded 00:07
I race home,
And then some other chump came out with a movie called E.T., - Aliens Expanded 00:18
And then some other chump came out with a movie called E.T.,
The mother alien protecting its young, and the mother human. - Aliens Expanded 00:07
The mother alien protecting its young, and the mother human.
Giler had given me a one-line or two-line concept. - Aliens Expanded 00:06
Giler had given me a one-line or two-line concept.
The same place where they found the derelict ship has now been colonized - Aliens Expanded 00:10
The same place where they found the derelict ship has now be...
And then, this is an exact quote, - Aliens Expanded 00:09
And then, this is an exact quote,