meet the academy award™-winning artist behind ridley scott...
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SRP $29.98UPC 8-54565-00181-72014 • 80 mins • Color In English and German with English subtitles
PRE-BOOK 7/28/15 - STREET DATE 9/1/2015
“And you thought the stuff in ALIEN was creepy!” Hollywood Reporter
“Dark Star plunges into H.R. Giger’s hellscapes.”
Village Voice
“A glimpse inside his Freudian mind.” Entertainment Weekly
“A Halloween film for adults!”
The Bay Area Reporter
“Fanboys and fangirls will surely go wild!”San Francisco Chronicle
MEET THE ACADEMY AWARD™-WINNING ARTISTBEHIND RIDLEY SCOTT’S “ALIEN”!
Architect of nightmares and sci-fi pioneer, the Swiss-born artist and sculptor H. R. Giger won an Oscar™ for the iconic monster in Ridley Scott’s classic Alien. But who was the man behind the images of sexual, biomechanical horror? Director Belinda Sallin brings viewers into his surreal and elaborate home and introduces the man behind the terror.
• Nationwide U.S. theatrical release in over 50 key markets including NY, SF, LA, and Boston
• Giger’s influence on popular culture, films (Alien, Species, Prometheus), music (album art for Deborah Harry’s KooKoo, ELP’s Brain Salad Surgery, and the Dead Kennedys’ Frankenchrist) is immense
• Giger and the Giger museum have a combined social media presence of over 400,000 followers
• Earned publicity in major media outlets such as ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY, INKED, FANGORIA, and HORROR HOUND
EXTRAS INCLUDE: Making of doc
Exclusive Giger photo galleriesEssay by film critic Bilge Ebiri
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