Alien Minute

Today, Mitch and John discuss badass blow torches, puppety arms, and flashy light shows.

Today we discuss the glittering glaze covering the inside of the Narcissus, how James Cameron evokes Ridley Scott, and we go into some screenwriting shop talk.

Today we finish talking about the credits, discuss how James Horner was a ripoff artist, and talk about the absence of H.R. Giger.

Alien Minute returns to talk about the first half of the Aliens credits, why we selected the Theatrical Cut, and where we first came to know about Paul Reiser.

John and Mitch discuss Ridley Scott's Alien: Covenant, David Lynch's revival of Twin Peaks, and the immediate future of Aliens Minute.

On this bonus episode of Alien Minute, we're joined by New Yorker Cartoonist Joe Dator to talk about space vampires, pausing VHS tapes, and the evolution of movie trailers.

On this bonus episode of Alien Minute, we're joined by New Yorker Cartoonist Joe Dator to talk about space vampires, pausing VHS tapes, and the evolution of movie trailers.

Today we say goodbye to you, our beloved listeners, by talking on and on about the more unsung members of the Alien production crew. Thanks to everyone. See you soon for Aliens.

In our penultimate episode, we discuss Ripley's seemingly random recitation of the Nostromo crew members, the prevalent use of zooms in 70s cinema, and we read an email from listener John Griffin.

In today's victorious episode we discuss drastic musical shifts, spherical lenses, and another brilliant Ripley reaction.