Alien’s space jockey had a different agenda than the reimagined engineers inPrometheus. Ridley Scott’s original concept, based on the script by Dan O’Bannon, was less nuanced than the prequel’s ambitious redirection. WhenAlienwas released in the summer of 1979, it was the ideal antidote f...
GivenAlien’s context as a major film released at the same time of year asStar Wars– the 25th May, Alan Ladd Jr’s lucky day – it’s perhaps surprising just how near the surface its own sexual themes are.Shiverscould just about get away with its extraordinarily graphic moments because ...
Announcing the publication ofAlien Runes: Building and Using Your Personal Oracle. This is an introductory work describing the oracle, how it works and how the reader can modify it to build an oracle to suit his or her own experiences, goals, and challenges. It also includes theories on why...
On the London leg of his world tour last year, Altman was asked what he’d meant when hetweeted: “AI is the tech the world has always wanted.” Standing at the back of the room that day, behind an audience of hundreds, I listened to him offer his own kind of origin story: “I ...
Other than the eponymous xenomorphs, general bugginess and some laughable artificial intelligence, Angry Mob Games' AVP: Evolution from iOS and Android has absolutely nothing in common with the train wreck that is Gearbox's Aliens: Colonial Marines. In j
Audre Lorde was light years ahead when she said our visions begin with our desires. These fragments glitter. I integrate language queerly. This seriousness is earned as the contemporary moves at the speed of drones. Some still apply ancient alien theories to the present. I want off this borin...
What We Left Behind – Looking Back at Star Trek: Deep Space Nine is a documentary that takes a retrospective look at Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, its influence, meaning, and legacy. The documentary was produced by 455 Films and directed by Ira Steven Beh
Classical music aims to evolve, build audiences without aliening old guard A) In 1913, classical music sparked a riot in Paris. Igor Stravinsky was introducing his revolutionary “Rite of Spring” ballet to the world, with its discordant melodies and unorthodox choreography (编舞), and the pur...
The Alien Perspective: Dean Aliotto Discusses UFO Incidents and Expert Testimonies THEY SAID ITt Michael B Jordan: The process of kind of like going from one character to the next, like, for me, it was a lot of, you know, music and catchphrases and things of that nature. A body posi...
Once the show was finally released, I was able to show my kids, which is an incredibly humbling and exciting experience as a parent of young children. What was your biggest challenge in your job (or on a particular project) and how did you overcome/solve it?