Restoring the Nostromo!

[cljohnston]

It is just a crime against humanity (or at least SF fandom) that the Nostromo was left exposed to the elements for 30 years!
The Prop Store of London is now putting things right...

The Nostromo: A Restoration Project

 

[ripley1]

Very cool.Thanks for posting this.I bet this would make a nice add on for Orbiter.

 

[Andy44]

A possum skeleton? It's the Space Jockey!

 

[cljohnston]

Ooooh, here's an 80-minute documentary talking with the builders on ALIEN...

ALIEN MAKERS

 

[darius359au]

I don't know whats worse - The condition of the model or the fact I was 14 at the time and saw it at the cinema's when it was released

 

[cljohnston]

...or the fact I was 14 at the time and saw it at the cinema's when it was released

You say that like it's a bad thing!

 

[jedidia]

I think he says that, becuase technically you had to be at least 16 to see it...

Anyways, impressive collection of bones there. Gives you the impression that there's still a monster inside somewhere, lurking and waiting for the model-builders :lol:

 

[cljohnston]

Gives you the impression that there's still a monster inside somewhere, lurking and waiting for the model-builders :lol:

It's using the air shafts! :hunter:

 

[tgep]

My secret ninja monkey spies :hide: tell me that there are developers in France working on the meshes from the first movie to put them in Orbiter but can't get details on the current progress.