Great minds, Piecar!

Great minds, Piecar!

I think the is-she-or-isn't-she feint is a weak attempt to evoke the ambiguity about Deckard in Blade Runner.

I think the is-she-or-isn't-she feint is a weak attempt to evoke the ambiguity about Deckard in Blade Runner.

Also, when Charlie says he would risk anything to know, David takes that as permission.

Also, when Charlie says he would risk anything to know, David takes that as permission.

You figure there would be some mention of Christ being 15 feet tall in the Gospels.

You figure there would be some mention of Christ being 15 feet tall in the Gospels.

I assumed they were running from xenomorphs.

I assumed they were running from xenomorphs.

I'm just glad Watchmen's Vagina Squid found work after losing her job in that movie to The Blue Schlong Group.

I'm just glad Watchmen's Vagina Squid found work after losing her job in that movie to The Blue Schlong Group.

Before Giger was brought on board, the face hugger was more squid-like. It was Giger, with his unique gift for disintegrated body horror, who re-conceptualized it as a hand (early sketches even had long fingernails).

Before Giger was brought on board, the face hugger was more squid-like. It was Giger, with his unique gift for disintegrated body horror, who re-conceptualized it as a hand (early sketches even had long fingernails).

I was really hoping that the Space Jockeys would turn out to be actual jockeys and that the film would end with Noomi Rapace being re-named Mama's Other Habit and entered as a long-shot in the third.

I was really hoping that the Space Jockeys would turn out to be actual jockeys and that the film would end with Noomi Rapace being re-named Mama's Other Habit and entered as a long-shot in the third.

A cut scene from Alien suggested that, before Cameron introduced the pedestrian idea of a queen (How radical! Let's make 'em termites!), the cycle continued with the victims becoming the next generation of eggs. In that case, the eggs we saw in the "cargo hold" may have been the other Space Jockeys. Oddly enough, this…

A cut scene from Alien suggested that, before Cameron introduced the pedestrian idea of a queen (How radical! Let's make 'em termites!), the cycle continued with the victims becoming the next generation of eggs. In that case, the eggs we saw in the "cargo hold" may have been the other Space Jockeys. Oddly enough, this…

There was the bas relief of the xenomorph crucifix…

There was the bas relief of the xenomorph crucifix…