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We kept wondering, what the... what was going on?
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Memory: The Origins of Alien

We kept wondering, whatthe... what was going on?

We kept wondering, what
the... what was going on?

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We kept wondering, what the... what was going on?
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4 seconds
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28
Timestamp in Movie
01:18:00
Uploaded
Jun 11, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography, history
Production
Screen Media Films,Legion M,Dogwoof

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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.
Ian Nathan: But at a certain point in time, - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:05
Ian Nathan: But at a certain point in time,
And what greets them isn't a vision, it's a smell. - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:05
And what greets them isn't a vision, it's a smell.
Because over these hours, this kind - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:06
Because over these hours, this kind
Literally, you gagged when you walked onto the set. - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:05
Literally, you gagged when you walked onto the set.
Ridley wasn't certain how that was going to happen, - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:06
Ridley wasn't certain how that was going to happen,
All this... this innards of a cow and the blood, - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:08
All this... this innards of a cow and the blood,
Dan o'bannon: What they saw was John - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:06
Dan o'bannon: What they saw was John
They all sort of went like this, and their eyes got big - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:06
They all sort of went like this, and their eyes got big
Veronica Cartwright: We started to shoot the scene, - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:07
Veronica Cartwright: We started to shoot the scene,
Ian Nathan: And then what happens is brilliant. - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:04
Ian Nathan: And then what happens is brilliant.
There's just this splat, almost like a bullet has hit him. - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:05
There's just this splat, almost like a bullet has hit h...
He puts a pause in. - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:04
He puts a pause in.
You've got to kind of give the audience a chance - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:05
You've got to kind of give the audience a chance
And there was a cut to the other side - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:08
And there was a cut to the other side
His t-shirt pulled you know, tightly on it, - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:10
His t-shirt pulled you know, tightly on it,
So we start to roll, and then all of a sudden, - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:05
So we start to roll, and then all of a sudden,
Well, we found ourselves leaning in to see - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:05
Well, we found ourselves leaning in to see
Roger Christian: Second time, it still didn't go through, - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:08
Roger Christian: Second time, it still didn't go throug...
So it was a stroke of genius that it went wrong. - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:06
So it was a stroke of genius that it went wrong.
They still didn't know what was coming. - Memory: The Origins of Alien 00:05
They still didn't know what was coming.