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Roger Dicken I think is an unsung hero on the Alien films
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Roger Dicken I think is an unsung heroon the Alien films, and maybe that's okaybecause...

Roger Dicken I think is an unsung hero
on the Alien films, and maybe that's okay
because Giger was the genius behind it

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Roger Dicken I think is an unsung hero on the Alien films,
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and maybe that's okay because Giger was the genius behind it.
Duration
12 seconds
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33
Timestamp in Movie
02:54:55
Uploaded
Apr 03, 2025
Genres
documentary
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CreatorVC

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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.
But Roger Dicken was certainly a demigod, - Aliens Expanded 00:07
But Roger Dicken was certainly a demigod,
When I look at my sculpture, - Aliens Expanded 00:08
When I look at my sculpture,
The facehuggers in Aliens can do way more - Aliens Expanded 00:09
The facehuggers in Aliens can do way more
And then we see it static on John Hurt's face. - Aliens Expanded 00:06
And then we see it static on John Hurt's face.
There's a moment where they try and take it off and the the tail tightens. - Aliens Expanded 00:06
There's a moment where they try and take it off and the...
It's tightening its tail. - Aliens Expanded 00:10
It's tightening its tail.
They were leaping, - Aliens Expanded 00:14
They were leaping,
And that required an enormous amount of ingenuity. - Aliens Expanded 00:05
And that required an enormous amount of ingenuity.
We wanted to go the next step - Aliens Expanded 00:08
We wanted to go the next step
What they did is they built a bunch of puppets - Aliens Expanded 00:06
What they did is they built a bunch of puppets
That horrible inseminator organ starts sucking - Aliens Expanded 00:07
That horrible inseminator organ starts sucking
That was one puppet that was primarily cable operated. - Aliens Expanded 00:06
That was one puppet that was primarily cable operated.
In terms of the lifecycle, - Aliens Expanded 00:09
In terms of the lifecycle,
It looks like love at first sight to me. - Aliens Expanded 00:08
It looks like love at first sight to me.
{\an8}They're almost like remote control cars, - Aliens Expanded 00:07
{\an8}They're almost like remote control cars,
I was really lucky because Stan Winston, - Aliens Expanded 00:08
I was really lucky because Stan Winston,
Same techniques that be used to pull off one of these old school pull toys. - Aliens Expanded 00:06
Same techniques that be used to pull off one of these old sc...
You pull along your toy and the the legs move. - Aliens Expanded 00:05
You pull along your toy and the the legs move.
A series of legs will move in a very organic way on either side. - Aliens Expanded 00:06
A series of legs will move in a very organic way on either s...
{\an8}And then we saw a facehugger jump up on a piece of an overturn table or something. - Aliens Expanded 00:06
{\an8}And then we saw a facehugger jump up on a piece of an ...