Post by lanceradvanced on Sept 21, 2005 22:04:54 GMT
I'm not sure if anyone else aught this, but the Cineefx article also reveals that the Red weed was apparently supposed to be part of the alien's reproductive stragety.
A last minute revison altered the introduction of the weed, which had been dressed across a meadow set rigged with 150 liquid filled illuminated pods containing animatronic embryonic aliens "We had the pods allready to go" related Winston special effects coordinator Shane Mahan "and Steven liked what he saw; but I think he felt it took the audiance out of the reality of the drama, so he cut the sequence"
A last minute revison altered the introduction of the weed, which had been dressed across a meadow set rigged with 150 liquid filled illuminated pods containing animatronic embryonic aliens "We had the pods allready to go" related Winston special effects coordinator Shane Mahan "and Steven liked what he saw; but I think he felt it took the audiance out of the reality of the drama, so he cut the sequence"
