Giger Counted Out

[Benicio Del Toffo]

http://www.theguardian.com/film/2014...s-alien-artist

RIP HR.

One for the graphic design aficionados on the forum to discuss more than myself, I really only know him via Alien, which is possibly my favourite sci-fi film and the reason I had to sack off doing mushrooms (it all turned a bit dark and they were coming out of the fucking walls!).

And the music tie-in is possibly Debbie Harry's 'Koo-Koo' kareer kamikaze?


Might have to cue up Alien tonight out of respect. Or maybe not, if I want to avoid eneuresis.

[Sie Vulture]

[And the music tie-in is possibly Debbie Harry's 'Koo-Koo' kareer kamikaze?

For me, it'll always be the Frankenchrist poster

[Shere Khan]

I like the thread title. What about Giger Mullered ?

[Milesago]

For me it's Celtic Frost:

Also the Magma LP, a weaker effort by their standards:

This is the earliest Giger cover I know of, The Shiver from 1969:

Giger posters were pretty common in student bedsits in the 80s.