FILM… Ego, Arrogance, and Emptiness. 8 Dec 2019 16:08:553 Apr 2020 21:39:53 When I first came upon photographs of Alien while reading Starlog #22, I was struck by the authenticity of the spacecraft. It looked real, not like some of the less-realized…
MODELS… Alien diorama for NECA figures. 17 Jun 2019 07:27:213 Apr 2020 21:41:09 <INTERFACE 2037 READY FOR INQUIRY> roccothegreat (aka TheToyBookie) reached out recently to share news about his new ALIEN 1979 diorama for NECA action figures. The video below walks us…
ART… APC Cutaway video… Encore! Encore! 22 Apr 2019 09:12:143 Apr 2020 21:42:16 <INTERFACE 2037 READY FOR INQUIRY> To the world at large, John R. Mullaney is known for producing computer generated and watercolour artist's impressions & cutaway artworks for the property…
ART… An ‘Unreal’ Nostromo… 1 Apr 2019 18:25:433 Apr 2020 21:42:44 <INTERFACE 2037 READY FOR INQUIRY> Senior Environment Artist Luke Dawson gives us another take on the Nostromo interior in this video, powered by Unreal Engine. You can see other stills…
COSTUMING… Adam Savage’s Nostromo space suit costume. 29 Dec 2018 09:15:523 Apr 2020 21:43:19 <INTERFACE 2037 READY FOR INQUIRY> In this video, Adam Savage discusses his Nostromo space suit costume. He mentions some interesting facts about the original costume. …
FRIENDS OF THE NOSTROMO FILES… Cine Sfx & Making Of: ALIEN COLLECTION 2 22 Dec 2018 04:00:583 Apr 2020 21:43:30 <INTERFACE 2037 READY FOR INQUIRY> In this post (May 2009), Cinesfx Fred shares information about a rare “making of” video released in 1983 by Melisa Video! Read more about…
FILM… A delicate subject. 15 Dec 2018 13:26:033 Apr 2020 21:43:41 <INTERFACE 2037 READY FOR INQUIRY> With the terrifying loss of Capt. Dallas in the vents, Ripley finds herself in charge. Her smoldering resentment and suspicion of Ash can now…
CHARTING NOSTROMO… Mr. E Models shares Nostromo airlock build. 24 Oct 2018 11:17:063 Apr 2020 21:45:00 <INTERFACE 2037 READY FOR INQUIRY> I just love this subject, and Mr. E. covers it to my delighted satisfaction! I hope you enjoy it as well... …
CHARTING NOSTROMO… Are ya ready for Bill Pearson? 15 Sep 2018 13:10:493 Apr 2020 21:45:54 <INTERFACE 2037 READY FOR INQUIRY> I recently re-visited the website of professional model-maker Bill Pearson. It is an understatement to say that I was BLOWN AWAY by the wealth…
FRIENDS OF THE NOSTROMO FILES… Blaming Blade Runner (or When great movies happen to good people.) 8 Sep 2018 10:26:263 Apr 2020 21:46:04 <INTERFACE 2037 READY FOR INQUIRY> Fans of SF on TV and film, meet Steve Howarth, an unassuming professional model-maker and fellow music fan I've had the pleasure of getting…
