Alien: Covenant & HR Giger’s Lasting Impact on the Franchise
Swiss artist HR Giger sadly died in 2014, but his legacy lives on in Alien Covenant. This article comes fromDen of Geek UK. It contains spoilers forAlien: Covenant. Ad content continues below In 1978, it was Giger playing the mad scientist. Ridley had found his alien. Over the course of a baking-hot summer, Giger worked on bringing to lifeAliens most unsettling elements. He crafted those icky-looking eggs, whose tops open like the petals on some abominable flower....