Alien: Making the Movie

leading from

Alien

and

Ridley Scott 

 

Sets and models
Nostromo
The Creature
The Egg silo
The Derelict
The Planetoid  
The Space Jockey
Painting of the planetary system
  Alien's studio environments  

Props and Costumes
Brett's Nostromo jacket 
Brett's cargo pants 
 Prototype jacket for Dallas
Dallas' space suit boots
Kane's Space Suit 
Ash's Nostromo flight suit
Nostromo emergency suit
Key to mother
Portable air lock box


Further Developing Themes and Ideas
 Industrial Conglomerates And Their Ships
The Tomita Planets
The Idea Of The Alien As A Fawn

Filming of Scenes
The Chest Burster Scene
Brett enters the treasure room
Brett's death in the Claw room 
Industrial Paranoia
The Unraveling of Ash
The robot head speaks 
Incineration of Ash's head
Startled cat on seat
Alien vs Yaphet Kotto 
The Death of Parker (still collating) 
Death Switcharounds
Trying to override the detonation procedure
Ladder to the Nest
Human to Spore stage
Alternate Endings
One more surprise ending
The Creature In The Wall 
Sex and the Alien 


The End
Alien premieres at the Egyptian Theatre
Messrs Giler and Hill vs Dan O'Bannon
Problems with Alien profts blocking Alien II's production.