ART… “ALIEN went to where the Old Ones lived, to their very world of origin.” 16 Nov 2019 10:49:43 Those words were written in 2003 by Dan O'Bannon, in his essay that included this recollection of a particular movie review of Alien: Continue reading "“ALIEN went to where the…
FRIENDS OF THE NOSTROMO FILES… Alien Explorations updates “Alien: Memory Surfaces”. 15 Jun 2019 19:04:1115 Jun 2019 19:37:13 <INTERFACE 2037 READY FOR INQUIRY> Dominic Kulcsar (Alien Explorations) updated his article that explores the early discussions between Ron Shusett Dan O'Bannon over the ‘Memory’ script. Fans of screenwriting will…
PODCASTS… Shusett discusses early ‘Alien’. 8 Jun 2019 16:53:328 Jun 2019 16:53:51 <INTERFACE 2037 READY FOR INQUIRY> In this, the first episode of An Alien in Hollywood, Ron Shusett talks about his early days with Dan O'Bannon, an early agreement to…
FRIENDS OF THE NOSTROMO FILES… Alien Explorations updates “Alien: Summoner of the Demon” 13 May 2019 16:05:1915 Jun 2019 19:00:41 <INTERFACE 2037 READY FOR INQUIRY> Dominic Kulcsar (Alien Explorations) updated his article that explores Dan O'Bannon's thoughts as he imagined the new horror he wanted to unleash in his…
CHARTING NOSTROMO… Memories of Nostromo: Jussi’s story 24 Apr 2019 18:00:2815 Apr 2019 08:55:21 W-Y TRANSMITTAL PROTOCOL 1809246(09)/JM >> BEGIN TRANSMISSION... Jussi Myllyluoma (aka Vader) is an Alien fan I met on the Nostromo boards at Propsummit. He brings a very informed perspective to the discussion…
CHARTING NOSTROMO… Memories of Nostromo: Cliff’s story 24 Apr 2019 02:00:5315 Apr 2019 08:54:16 W-Y TRANSMITTAL PROTOCOL 1809246(09)/CE >> BEGIN TRANSMISSION... Cliff Erasmus is an artist, photographer, miniaturist, and film-maker whose works I've followed since discovering them a couple of years ago. His current projects…
FILM… Memories of Nostromo: Eric’s story 20 Apr 2019 02:00:2120 Apr 2019 13:27:55 W-Y TRANSMITTAL PROTOCOL 1809246(09)/EM >> BEGIN TRANSMISSION... Eric Moore channels his love for cinematic special effects into his podcast show, Effectively Speaking, where he and his guests provide an entertaining, in-depth look at…
FILM… Memories of Nostromo: Scott’s story 18 Apr 2019 18:00:2620 Apr 2019 13:28:16 W-Y TRANSMITTAL PROTOCOL 1809246(09)/SM >> BEGIN TRANSMISSION... Scott Middlebrook and I explored the universe of Alien through our respective websites back in the 90s with only email (gasp!) to communicate across the…
FILM… Philippe’s ‘Memory’ world-premieres at 2019 Sundance Film Festival 2 Dec 2018 17:53:392 Dec 2018 17:59:16 <INTERFACE 2037 READY FOR INQUIRY> The Sundance Institute recently announced that Memory - The Origins of Alien premieres at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival in Utah. Continue reading "Philippe’s ‘Memory’ world-premieres…
BOOKS… Lohr, on O’Bannon. 3 Oct 2018 10:59:19 <INTERFACE 2037 READY FOR INQUIRY> Matt R. Lohr speaks to Henrik Möller (Udda Ting podcast) about working on Dan O'Bannon's Guide to Screenplay Structure: Inside Tips from the Writer of ALIEN,…
