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Memory: The Origins of Alien

Having worked on"2001," where everything was meticulous andreal, but rain in space?

Having worked on
"2001," where everything was meticulous and
real, but rain in space?

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Having worked on "2001," where everything
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was meticulous and real, but rain in space?
Duration
8 seconds
Views
24
Timestamp in Movie
00:44:14
Uploaded
Jun 10, 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.
A thing that we got from Ben burtt, - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:09
A thing that we got from Ben burtt,
Ivor Powell: It was almost like a breathing, - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:07
Ivor Powell: It was almost like a breathing,
And I think it gave a kind of, just a kind - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:07
And I think it gave a kind of, just a kind
Roger Christian: And then the computer - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:11
Roger Christian: And then the computer
Everything that Ridley built up was - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:08
Everything that Ridley built up was
Everybody's now waiting for something to happen, - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:05
Everybody's now waiting for something to happen,
When I started working on the film, - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:04
When I started working on the film,
This film was going to be virtually in slow motion. - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:06
This film was going to be virtually in slow motion.
Everything was slow, except for these stabs that you've - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:07
Everything was slow, except for these stabs that you've
And you thought, how can I sort of push someone - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:10
And you thought, how can I sort of push someone
[Vor Powell: There was a lot of, I think, - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:09
[Vor Powell: There was a lot of, I think,
And hits John hurt on the... on the old visage. - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:05
And hits John hurt on the... on the old visage.
That really was its strength, to be - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:07
That really was its strength, to be
They all found it very hard to cope with that. - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:04
They all found it very hard to cope with that.
Ian Nathan: Dan o'bannon had conceptualized very early - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:09
Ian Nathan: Dan o'bannon had conceptualized very early
And it did something brilliant in the sense - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:06
And it did something brilliant in the sense
You never quite understood what was creature what was chair, - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:05
You never quite understood what was creature what was chair,
It's another thing that Scott had to fight for. - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:04
It's another thing that Scott had to fight for.
Because fox just went, well, it doesn't have any plot function, - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:05
Because fox just went, well, it doesn't have any plot f...
You've got to suggest something. - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:04
You've got to suggest something.