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Memory: The Origins of Alien

And in that way, Ithink that "alien" is an incrediblyimportant window on what people were...

And in that way, I
think that "alien" is an incredibly
important window on what people were thinking
about as of the late 1970s

Full Transcript

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And in that way, I think that "alien"
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is an incredibly important window
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on what people were thinking about as of the late 1970s.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
30
Timestamp in Movie
01:24:56
Uploaded
Jun 11, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography, history
Production
Screen Media Films,Legion M,Dogwoof

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Movie Summary

An in-depth voyage into the sci-fi film "Alien" with the visionary filmmakers who created it. See how one of the most terrifying movies of all time came to life 40 years ago, inspired by ancient mythology and our universal fears.
When you look back an alien 40 years later, - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:06
When you look back an alien 40 years later,
We're still going in the same direction - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:13
We're still going in the same direction
The last act of "alien" is escaping self-destruction. - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:04
The last act of "alien" is escaping self-destructi...
Part of what makes "alien" so powerful is it's - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:04
Part of what makes "alien" so powerful is it'...
It taps into a deep set of patterns that can - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:08
It taps into a deep set of patterns that can
I don't think we can get to the bottom of "alien." - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:12
I don't think we can get to the bottom of "alien.&...
He seems to have been a stenograph for a larger song. - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:06
He seems to have been a stenograph for a larger song.
Diane o'bannon: My husband was out of time, in a way, - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:08
Diane o'bannon: My husband was out of time, in a way,
And when he was dying, that's what I said to him. - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:05
And when he was dying, that's what I said to him.
In a way, I don't think Dan o'bannon is finished yet. - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:05
In a way, I don't think Dan o'bannon is finished y...
When he died, I had a strange feeling - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:10
When he died, I had a strange feeling
And there's still things there that are emerging from him - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:10
And there's still things there that are emerging from h...
Don't ask me why he had this connection - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:08
Don't ask me why he had this connection
He came from a place that had no telephone or television - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:08
He came from a place that had no telephone or television