Uploaded September 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Discover 10 fascinating facts about Big Chap – the terrifying original Alien from Ridley Scott’s 1979 classic. From H.R. Giger’s nightmarish design, to Bolaji Badejo’s haunting performance inside the suit, to the subtle filmmaking tricks that made the creature so unforgettable, this video explores the secrets behind cinema’s most iconic monster.
If you’re a fan of Alien or just love behind-the-scenes movie history, this deep dive into Big Chap’s legacy is for you!
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Cylinder Four by Chris Zabriskie is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
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Discover 10 fascinating facts about Big Chap – the terrifying original Alien from Ridley Scott’s 1979 classic. From H.R. Giger’s nightmarish design, to Bolaji Badejo’s haunting performance inside the suit, to the subtle filmmaking tricks that made the creature so unforgettable, this video explores the secrets behind cinema’s most iconic monster.
If you’re a fan of Alien or just love behind-the-scenes movie history, this deep dive into Big Chap’s legacy is for you!
All photo and video footage is used under fair use law
CC BY-SA 4.0
creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0
Cylinder Four by Chris Zabriskie is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
Source: chriszabriskie.com/cylinders
Artist: chriszabriskie.com
