Alien: Abjection and the Dark Feminine
The Whole Rabbit
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The Importance of Alien in Second Wave Feminist Fiction
The original script was by Dan O'Brien, while he was studying at the University of Southern California. He made a science fiction comedy called Darkstar with the help of director John Carpenter and concept artist Ron Cobb. This film features a small crew of astronauts and an alien made of a spray painted beach ball with rubber claws. O'Bannon couldn't get like the idea out of his head once it was over and decided he wanted to redo it, but with realistic special effects,. But as a horror movie instead of a comedy. It combines a lot of different perspectives and a lots of different creators.
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