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“Equatorial orbit nailed”: the story behind the computer animations of ‘Alien’.

2016-05-21 10:51:50 PM CDT2020-12-19 07:50:48 PM CST
  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…

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