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Aliens Expanded

And I came back with this epicscience fiction concept and they said, Nah, we just want...

And I came back with this epic
science fiction concept and they said, Nah, we just want swords
and sandals on another planet

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And I came back with this epic science fiction concept and they said,
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Nah, we just want swords and sandals on another planet.
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8 seconds
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59
Timestamp in Movie
00:07:03
Uploaded
Apr 03, 2025
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documentary
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Movie Summary

An in-depth and innovative documentary that explores the story behind James Cameron's beloved sci-fi epic Aliens (1986) and its incredible impact.
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,
At the same time that he was writing Alien, - Aliens Expanded 00:16
At the same time that he was writing Alien,
{\an8}There's no bones about it, - Aliens Expanded 00:11
{\an8}There's no bones about it,
But you can't make a monster film without an interesting monster. - Aliens Expanded 00:06
But you can't make a monster film without an interestin...
You still don't understand what you're dealing with, do you? - Aliens Expanded 00:21
You still don't understand what you're dealing wit...
{\an8}The fully developed language of biomechanics - Aliens Expanded 00:16
{\an8}The fully developed language of biomechanics
You look at some of the early concept art by Ron Cobb, who's a brilliant artist, - Aliens Expanded 00:12
You look at some of the early concept art by Ron Cobb, who&#...
I remember when I was a kid going into bookstores - Aliens Expanded 00:24
I remember when I was a kid going into bookstores
Certainly we see elements that are phallic, - Aliens Expanded 00:11
Certainly we see elements that are phallic,
{\an8}And yet the elements are distorted, they're grotesque, - Aliens Expanded 00:09
{\an8}And yet the elements are distorted, they're grote...
{\an8}It was just so out there and beautiful, elegant, - Aliens Expanded 00:14
{\an8}It was just so out there and beautiful, elegant,
And Giger himself was a very charming man and had a great sense of humor. - Aliens Expanded 00:07
And Giger himself was a very charming man and had a great se...