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Memory: The Origins of Alien

The Greek influencewas very deep, and I think hethought of himself as somebody hounded by...

The Greek influence
was very deep, and I think he
thought of himself as somebody hounded by furies

Full Transcript

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The Greek influence was very deep,
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and I think he thought of himself
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as somebody hounded by furies.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
24
Timestamp in Movie
00:51:51
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.
And I think he felt their talons in his flesh. - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:05
And I think he felt their talons in his flesh.
He said, oh, yes, the furies visit me very often. - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:04
He said, oh, yes, the furies visit me very often.
Denise demetriou: The temple of Apollo at delphi - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:07
Denise demetriou: The temple of Apollo at delphi
It is really important in the story of the furies. - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:05
It is really important in the story of the furies.
The furies in Greek mythology are - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:11
The furies in Greek mythology are
And they first appear in aeschylus' trilogy - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:10
And they first appear in aeschylus' trilogy
When orestes finds refuge at the temple of Apollo at delphi, - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:17
When orestes finds refuge at the temple of Apollo at delphi,
The violence of the brings up the... - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:05
The violence of the brings up the...
I mean, if you remember that wonderful translation - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:09
I mean, if you remember that wonderful translation
That immediately brings up the most astonishing images. - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:06
That immediately brings up the most astonishing images.
William linn: The furies are a common torment to a creator, - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:05
William linn: The furies are a common torment to a creator,
To create is inherently a rebellion against creation. - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:05
To create is inherently a rebellion against creation.
Michael peppiatt: The fact that his father kicked him out - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:08
Michael peppiatt: The fact that his father kicked him out
I think the furies, to some extent, - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:14
I think the furies, to some extent,
This image came fully formed out of bacon's imagination. - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:07
This image came fully formed out of bacon's imagination...
It's like Athena springing fully formed from the head of Zeus. - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:07
It's like Athena springing fully formed from the head o...
I see it as the monster coming out of bacon, - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:05
I see it as the monster coming out of bacon,
When Ridley Scott puts this image of bacon - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:08
When Ridley Scott puts this image of bacon
And when you see the importance of the story, - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:13
And when you see the importance of the story,
It's crazy that these scenes that are... a word I hate using, - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:06
It's crazy that these scenes that are... a word I hate ...