Here's something you might be interested in.
"The keen fan will recognize strands of Alien's DNA." - Ridley Scott, on his not-quite-an-Alien-prequel Prometheus
Keen fan, you say? Hello, Internet! I'm getting a huge kick out of the notion that Dan O'Bannon's original script for Alien — a script that was heavily rewritten by Walter Hill and David Giler — is the DNA that Scott is talking about. Especially in light of this recent TV spot:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MV435tIW3DU
Let's take a look, shall we?
http://sandiegoreader.com/users/photos/2012/may/31/25341/
http://sandiegoreader.com/users/photos/2012/may/31/25342/
http://sandiegoreader.com/users/photos/2012/may/31/25343/
http://sandiegoreader.com/users/photos/2012/may/31/25344/
Oh, and huge religious symbols, you say?
http://sandiegoreader.com/users/photos/2012/may/31/25346/
http://sandiegoreader.com/users/photos/2012/may/31/25347/
http://sandiegoreader.com/users/photos/2012/may/31/25348/
http://sandiegoreader.com/users/photos/2012/may/31/25349/
http://sandiegoreader.com/users/photos/2012/may/31/25350/
http://sandiegoreader.com/users/photos/2012/may/31/25352/
http://sandiegoreader.com/users/photos/2012/may/31/25353/
He's not coming on my ship!
http://sandiegoreader.com/users/photos/2012/may/31/25358/
http://sandiegoreader.com/users/photos/2012/may/31/25359/
Fun!
"The keen fan will recognize strands of Alien's DNA." - Ridley Scott, on his not-quite-an-Alien-prequel Prometheus
Keen fan, you say? Hello, Internet! I'm getting a huge kick out of the notion that Dan O'Bannon's original script for Alien — a script that was heavily rewritten by Walter Hill and David Giler — is the DNA that Scott is talking about. Especially in light of this recent TV spot:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MV435tIW3DU
Let's take a look, shall we?
http://sandiegoreader.com/users/photos/2012/may/31/25341/
http://sandiegoreader.com/users/photos/2012/may/31/25342/
http://sandiegoreader.com/users/photos/2012/may/31/25343/
http://sandiegoreader.com/users/photos/2012/may/31/25344/
Oh, and huge religious symbols, you say?
http://sandiegoreader.com/users/photos/2012/may/31/25346/
http://sandiegoreader.com/users/photos/2012/may/31/25347/
http://sandiegoreader.com/users/photos/2012/may/31/25348/
http://sandiegoreader.com/users/photos/2012/may/31/25349/
http://sandiegoreader.com/users/photos/2012/may/31/25350/
http://sandiegoreader.com/users/photos/2012/may/31/25352/
http://sandiegoreader.com/users/photos/2012/may/31/25353/
He's not coming on my ship!
http://sandiegoreader.com/users/photos/2012/may/31/25358/
http://sandiegoreader.com/users/photos/2012/may/31/25359/
Fun!