tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3893206653438189717.post1395109063934411670..comments2024-03-28T03:19:12.867-04:00Comments on space1970: Behind-The-Scenes Pix #6: ALIENChristopher Millshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15978811373546110421noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3893206653438189717.post-71905579153743622402012-02-07T19:09:36.167-05:002012-02-07T19:09:36.167-05:00Eddie Powell, stuntman, did play the Alien in some...Eddie Powell, stuntman, did play the Alien in some of the more difficult scenes. A few more details and pictures of Powell in the costume here:<br />http://weyland-yutaniarchives.blogspot.com/2010/08/who-is-eddie-powell.htmlJShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18105697373037332896noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3893206653438189717.post-14298626176287759842011-09-15T16:33:42.153-04:002011-09-15T16:33:42.153-04:00The alien costume had a hard, black, translucent c...The alien costume had a hard, black, translucent carapace over this mask, so that the skull-like features were barely visible.<br /><br />Obviously, during this break, that piece was removed, probably for the actor's comfort.Christopher Millshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15978811373546110421noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3893206653438189717.post-20103968220720551382011-09-15T16:27:26.013-04:002011-09-15T16:27:26.013-04:00I don't think the final costume had eyes. Tha...I don't think the final costume had eyes. That or I just don't remember the Alien having eyes because most of it's shots tend to focus on it's mouth. <br /><br />It certainly is scarier without eye sockets. The less the head looks like a human skull the more "alien" the Alien looks...70sSistanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3893206653438189717.post-12384384761785468282011-09-06T14:39:33.988-04:002011-09-06T14:39:33.988-04:00Well, Badejo's the only one credited for the p...Well, Badejo's the only one credited for the part. If it's someone else in the suit, I have no information to confirm it.Christopher Millshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15978811373546110421noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3893206653438189717.post-30988233709537452342011-09-06T13:19:11.653-04:002011-09-06T13:19:11.653-04:00I may be wrong but I thought that Badejo did a run...I may be wrong but I thought that Badejo did a runner before shooting started and that it was stuntman Eddie Powell who took his place...<br />Regards,<br />BarryAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3893206653438189717.post-58574247334145156362011-08-28T13:00:47.209-04:002011-08-28T13:00:47.209-04:00I think this Behind the scene Pix
comes from a del...I think this Behind the scene Pix<br />comes from a delete scene from the Movie<br />Lambert look for oxygen and toss empty bottle behind her, <br />several hit something in end of room<br />until that something stand up and Lambert start to scream<br /><br />Ridely Scott cut the scene from Movie because it show Alien in total<br />and it's before duel Ripley Alien in the shuttle.<br /><br />Michel VanAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3893206653438189717.post-32987948856166723262011-08-28T00:47:47.093-04:002011-08-28T00:47:47.093-04:00I remember Dan O'Bannon saying in an interview...I remember Dan O'Bannon saying in an interview once that Giger actually used a real human skull for the Alien's face. As far as I'm concerned, Ridley Scott's film is still far superior to any of its sequels.Timnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3893206653438189717.post-31402392205002816222011-08-26T22:14:30.055-04:002011-08-26T22:14:30.055-04:00Superb, the more the Alien films went on the less ...Superb, the more the Alien films went on the less like this the Alien became, the ones in Alien Ressurection are just slime covered monsters !!Andrew Glazebrookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10561008286443964427noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3893206653438189717.post-7333047862724720902011-08-26T18:08:37.919-04:002011-08-26T18:08:37.919-04:00True costuming craftsmanship and art. Much better ...True costuming craftsmanship and art. Much better than the CG rubbish of today's filmsOshmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13954124727900456880noreply@blogger.com