Alien (1979)

<p>In our latest episode, regular hosts <a href="https://twitter.com/matthh">Haitch</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/goldman">Jason</a> are joined by the producer of the outstanding documentary Jodorowsky’s Dune, <a href="http://twitter.com/stephenscarlata">Stephen Scarlata</a>. We kickoff our Ridley Scott doubleheader, with his 1979 sci-fi masterpiece, Alien. Stephen breaks down how this film was directly born from the ashes of Jodorowsky’s Dune and we continue to worship its magnificence.</p> <p><strong>Chapters</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>Introduction</strong> (00:00:00)</li> <li><strong>Dune News</strong> (00:11:03)</li> <li><strong>Roundtable Discussion</strong> (00:17:41)</li> <li><strong>Your Letters</strong> (01:33:13)</li> </ul> <p><strong>Notes and Links</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>The new Dune Poster!</strong> The new Dune movie poster looks beautiful in blue. Check it out on the <a href="https://twitter.com/dunemovie/status/1424762441641074688?s=20">@dunemovie twitter account</a>.</li> <li><strong>HR Geiger’s designs for the Devil in Dead Star</strong>. Check out the designs that Stephen was talking about <a href="https://alienexplorations.blogspot.com/1990/02/william-malones-dead-star.html">on this blogspot</a>.</li> <li><strong>The Best Movies Never Made</strong>. Check out Stephen’s awesome podcast where they discuss the incredible behind the scenes stories of famous movies that never happened. Follow them <a href="https://twitter.com/NeverMadeFilm">on Twitter </a>.</li> <li><strong>Read our episode transcripts!</strong> Check out our transcripts every week on <a href="https://medium.com/@dunepod">the Dune Pod Medium page</a>.</li> <li><strong>Join the Dune Pod Discord Server</strong>! Hang out with Haitch, Jason, guest hosts, and other friends of the pod. Check out the <a href="https://discord.gg/R5ThKbTn7t">invite here</a>.</li> <li><strong>Dune Pod is a TAPEDECK Podcasts Jawn</strong>! Dune Pod is a member of <a href="https://tapedeckpods.com">TAPEDECK Podcasts</a>, a collaboration