CHARTING NOSTROMO… Memories of Nostromo: Robert’s story 16 Apr 2019 02:00:3915 Apr 2019 08:29:23 W-Y TRANSMITTAL PROTOCOL 1809246(09)/RP >> BEGIN TRANSMISSION... Robert Peters has been a US fan of Alien since it first came out in movie theaters, and like me, was too young to…
BOOKS “…and a modicum of imagination.” 17 May 2018 15:15:2717 May 2018 14:36:06 <INTERFACE 2037 READY FOR INQUIRY> <INTERFACE 2037 DISCONNECT>
MUSIC Eine klein Nachtmusik (Or, What else is on Dallas’ playlist?) 18 Apr 2018 12:00:3220 Apr 2018 07:24:34 <INTERFACE 2037 READY FOR INQUIRY> About 45 minutes into ALIEN, we find Captain Dallas seeking refuge in the shuttle. After his mad scramble to watch helplessly as the facehugger's acid…
COSTUMING… Blogger: “Building Better Costumes – Why am I here?” 26 Feb 2018 21:05:41 <INTERFACE 2037 READY FOR INQUIRY> Looking to recreate a ‘Captain Dallas’ costume? This blogger documents his project and shares some other prop projects as well. Continue reading "Blogger: “Building Better…
FILM Alien in “3D”: Just one frame (or, Who put the mise in the mise en scène?). 8 Feb 2018 08:00:473 Feb 2018 11:17:34 <INTERFACE 2037 READY FOR INQUIRY> Blogger Jim Emerson takes a brief look at an iconic scene from ALIEN. Continue reading "Alien in “3D”: Just one frame (or, Who put…
FILM… ALIEN Redux (‘the virtual workprint’). 24 Jan 2018 19:41:522 May 2018 20:06:59 <INTERFACE 2037 READY FOR INQUIRY> When the Director's Cut of ALIEN was released on video, it satisfied many fans who'd longed to see a few select deleted scenes added…
ART… The ALIEN creations of Dayton Allen. 16 Dec 2017 08:00:093 Feb 2018 11:23:57 <INTERFACE 2037 READY FOR INQUIRY> The best I can recall, I first saw the detailed sculpts of Dayton Allen (aka Sith_fire30) in the fall of 2013. He's been surprising his Followers…
FRIENDS OF THE NOSTROMO FILES… Interface 3053 Ready for Inquiry — Y U T A N I 12 Dec 2017 09:36:2610 Mar 2018 11:01:19 <INTERFACE 2037 READY FOR INQUIRY> There's a new blog on the Alien 'horizon,' and while normally I stick to ALIEN (1979)-centric sites, I have made an exception in this…
CHARTING NOSTROMO… Spotlight on…Strange Shapes: “Space Sorrow & Sex” 11 Jul 2017 08:00:453 Feb 2018 11:25:32 <INTERFACE 2037 READY FOR INQUIRY> The subtly-woven background tapestry, against which plays the story of Alien's beleaguered blue-color crew, has been such a touchstone for scores of movies and television dramas that it…
CHARTING NOSTROMO… Spotlight on…Strange Shapes: “Nostromo Crew Profiles” 8 Jul 2017 08:00:333 Feb 2018 11:25:33 <INTERFACE 2037 READY FOR INQUIRY> Welcome to the debut of The Nostromo Files' "Spotlight on..." series! Posts with that tag line and this graphic: Continue reading "Spotlight on…Strange Shapes: “Nostromo…
