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Memory: The Origins of Alien
2019Age guide: 16+
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See it on the shelfThe untold origin story behind Ridley Scott's Alien - rooted in Greek and Egyptian mythologies, underground comics, the art of Francis Bacon, and the dark visions of Dan O'Bannon and H.R. Giger.…
★ 6.4/10 · 108 TMDB audience ratings
Starring
Ronald ShusettSelf- Roger ChristianSelf
Ivor PowellSelf
Terry RawlingsSelf
Tom SkerrittSelf
Veronica CartwrightSelf
Roger CormanSelf
Gary ShermanSelf
Audience reviews from TMDB · may contain spoilers
SWITCH.: What makes ‘Memory: The Origins of Alien’ interesting is the way, as one critic puts it, “it was a synthesis that wasn’t done… Read full review
Sheldon Nylander: Honestly, there's not much to say about "Memory." Or rather, there isn't much to say about "Alien" that hasn't really been said before.… Read full review