EPHEMERA Site Overhaul. 2022-03-24 08:36:08 PM CDT2022-04-29 09:22:48 AM CDT For the past couple of months, I've been moth-balling posts on the Blog side of the website. The completion date for this project is March 31st. A site overhaul is…
IMAGERY… Rare Nostromo photos, per Prop Store auction video. 2022-04-17 09:55:42 AM CDT2022-04-17 11:18:09 AM CDT This is not a new video, but today's re-watch reminded me that there are a few very rarely-seen photos of the Nostromo miniature(s) contained therein. And if you have never…
FRIENDS OF THE NOSTROMO FILES… Alien In Character. 2021-11-22 02:00:00 AM CST2022-04-29 09:20:04 AM CDT Eric Moore has debuted another NEOZAZ-based program, this time having a look -- with co-host Ian Marchant -- at the characters of the Alien movie series. It is called, sensibly…
CHARTING NOSTROMO… Memories of Nostromo: John’s story 2019-04-23 10:00:58 AM CDT2022-03-24 04:53:36 PM CDT W-Y TRANSMITTAL PROTOCOL 1809246(09)/JRM >> BEGIN TRANSMISSION... John R. Mullaney is an accomplished artist and architectural illustrator. We first met at the intersection of his cutaway artwork and his music. In…
CHARTING NOSTROMO… Effectively Speaking – Alien and Martin Bower Interview – NEOZAZ 2017-05-25 08:42:59 AM CDT2022-04-29 09:21:00 AM CDT <INTERFACE 2037 READY FOR INQUIRY> I first encountered Eric Moore, and his prolifically fulsome knowledge of Alien lore, when he began posting same on the Facebook page for The Alien…
FRIENDS OF THE NOSTROMO FILES… Of passion, vision, and inspiration: an interview with Germàn Impache. 2016-12-23 11:31:58 PM CST2022-05-19 09:15:22 PM CDT I have been a fan of Alien since 1979, when that battered hulk of a space tug first groaned its way across the movie screen of my favorite theater, wiping…
FILM… “Equatorial orbit nailed”: the story behind the computer animations of ‘Alien’. 2016-05-21 10:51:50 PM CDT2022-04-03 04:07:54 PM CDT The retro-futurist design aesthetic of Ridley Scott's Alien lends authenticity to the depiction of the commercial towing vehicle, Nostromo, that veteran of untold ore-processing runs in the service of Weyland-Yutani's…