BOOKS… "…asking Ridley Scott questions that hadn't been asked a million times before…" 2019-12-13 03:06:59 PM CST2020-12-19 07:33:02 PM CST The title of this post is a quote from today's featured podcast. It also describes the outcome of careful preparation before doing interviews, whether for podcasts, books, magazines, or websites.…
FILM… Some words of wisdom from the late Terry Rawlings…. 2019-05-24 06:48:39 PM CDT2020-12-19 07:34:18 PM CST <INTERFACE 2037 READY FOR INQUIRY> Tom Shustack, fellow fan of film and ALIEN, shares this gem from the interwebs... Continue reading "Some words of wisdom from the late Terry Rawlings…."
FILM… 40 Years of Hurt, Face-Hugging Dreams of Breathing: Ridley Scott’s ‘Alien’ • Cinephilia & Beyond 2019-05-07 06:48:33 PM CDT2020-12-19 07:34:27 PM CST <INTERFACE 2037 READY FOR INQUIRY> The good folks at Cinephilia & Beyond turn their attention to ALIEN in this article that covers familiar info with new stuff from the…
EPHEMERA Okay, Ridley: here’s something guaranteed to scare you! 2019-04-27 09:22:19 AM CDT2020-12-19 07:34:39 PM CST <INTERFACE 2037 READY FOR INQUIRY> In the video below, ALIEN director Ridley Scott encouraged fans to send him content to "scare" him. Well, what I have to share isn't…
CHARTING NOSTROMO… Memories of Nostromo: Darrell's story 2019-04-25 10:00:39 AM CDT2021-05-02 07:13:28 AM CDT W-Y TRANSMITTAL PROTOCOL 1809246(09)/DC>> BEGIN TRANSMISSION... On September 30, 2017, The Nostromo Files launched “Memories of Nostromo,” a guest essay series. As I write these words, I realize that I…
CHARTING NOSTROMO… Memories of Nostromo: Jussi’s story 2019-04-24 06:00:28 PM CDT2020-12-24 08:15:36 AM CST 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 2019-04-24 02:00:53 AM CDT2020-12-24 08:15:37 AM CST 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…
CHARTING NOSTROMO… Memories of Nostromo: John’s story 2019-04-23 10:00:58 AM CDT2021-06-02 08:39:44 AM 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…
FILM… Memories of Nostromo: Scott’s story 2019-04-18 06:00:26 PM CDT2021-12-16 02:05:54 PM CST 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… Memorias de Nostromo: la historia de Pedro (Memories of Nostromo: Pedro’s story) 2019-04-17 10:00:57 AM CDT2020-12-24 08:15:38 AM CST W-Y TRANSMITTAL PROTOCOL 1809246(09)/PBT >> BEGIN TRANSMISSION... In his essay, Pedro Bautista Trujillo shares his first encounter with the universe of Alien at the cinema ... and how he almost missed…
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