The image was paired with the Los Angeles Times’ chat with writer Damon Lindelof who says, “The movie is definitely epic in its scope. One of the filmmakers that we ended up talking about to a fair degree of redundancy was David Lean, who directed Lawrence of Arabia. We wanted to make the movie feel big by having the characters be small in big spaces. That connected to the larger themes we were talking about that were all just these little gnats crawling around on our little planet.”
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Here is how the photo as it was originally used in the Times article:
Now, here is a brightened version, courtesy of Jay West.
Those are clearly Space Jockeys… Are they the suits Scott referenced in an early interview with Filmophilia? Here is an excerpt from his discussion, “Therefore, who is that, inside that [Space Jockey] suit? That wasnt a skeleton, that was a suit. And if you open up the suit, what do you get inside it? And why were they going, where were they going?”
Source: L.A. Times
