‘We used a beachball as an alien!’ John Carpenter on his gloriously shonky sci-fi comedy Dark Star ⊕⊕
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
‘The control room buttons were upside-down ice-cube trays, one space suit had a dish-drying rack on it – and the special effects guy wrote the theme tune lyrics’
In 1970, I partnered with Dan O’Bannon…