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Memory: The Origins of Alien

Television was verysafe and cleaned up, so I clamored forthings that I wasn't getting from...

Television was very
safe and cleaned up, so I clamored for
things that I wasn't getting from my civilization,
from my culture

Full Transcript

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Television was very safe and cleaned up,
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so I clamored for things that I wasn't
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getting from my civilization, from my culture.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
31
Timestamp in Movie
00:11:21
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.
Dan o'bannon drew upon his experiences - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:21
Dan o'bannon drew upon his experiences
The midwest may seem tranquil and civilized and so forth, - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:08
The midwest may seem tranquil and civilized and so forth,
The Midwest may seem tranquil and civilized and so forth - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:22
The Midwest may seem tranquil and civilized and so forth
It's like we're all, you know, one cough, one kiss, - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:08
It's like we're all, you know, one cough, one kiss...
Diane o'bannon: The influence of lovecraft on Dan - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:05
Diane o'bannon: The influence of lovecraft on Dan
The eggs lying dormant on the planetoid - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:09
The eggs lying dormant on the planetoid
Creatures coming out of the ground after being - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:08
Creatures coming out of the ground after being
I think that's a pretty straight line between the two. - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:04
I think that's a pretty straight line between the two.
St joshi: Lovecraft, in his own day, - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:06
St joshi: Lovecraft, in his own day,
More specifically, his brand of horror fiction, which he - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:06
More specifically, his brand of horror fiction, which he
He felt that the essence of horror is the unknown, - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:13
He felt that the essence of horror is the unknown,
Many of the features of "alien" have a lot - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:10
Many of the features of "alien" have a lot
And it's something that he'd wanted - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:06
And it's something that he'd wanted
An expedition from Massachusetts goes down there, - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:12
An expedition from Massachusetts goes down there,
St joshi: In the course of this novel, - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:05
St joshi: In the course of this novel,
They cannot be defined by normal human or terrestrial biology. - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:06
They cannot be defined by normal human or terrestrial biolog...
I have confirmed that he's got an outer layer - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:07
I have confirmed that he's got an outer layer
Has funny habit of shedding his cells - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:08
Has funny habit of shedding his cells
St joshi: In fact, the explorers find this immense city - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:12
St joshi: In fact, the explorers find this immense city
There are these alien creatures that - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:05
There are these alien creatures that