Other items from the Alien franchise include a complete costume worn by Sigourney Weaver as a clone of her legendary character, Ripley, in the film Alien Resurrection, as well as a costume worn by Wynona Ryder from the same film both designed by Academy Award winner Bob Ringwood and inspired by fashion iconoclast Jean Paul Gaultier.Īnother piece of celluloid history is a deep blue, original pinstripe gangster style three-piece suit, worn by six-time Academy Award-winning legend Al Pacino as Miami drug lord Tony Montana in the memorable and climactic final act of Brian DePalma’s popular 1983 crime drama, Scarface.
This extraordinary costume is now considered the rarest and most elusive artifact from the blockbuster film franchise. Comprehensive lighting and camera tests were conducted by the pre-production team to demonstrate the potential however, the non-translucent costume was the final result and the character development with Giger would go on to spawn one of Hollywood’s most legendary horror icons ever to come on screen. Long believed to have been lost and destroyed, this original translucent prototype (known as "Big Chap") for the terrifying creature character was created for consideration by the film’s celebrated director Ridley Scott during the early stages of the film’s pre-production. Giger from the 1979 seminal sci-fi horror classic, Alien.
Over 400 lots from the greatest box-office films and movie franchises of the past 50 years –Īlien, Batman, Die Hard, Edward Scissorhands, Independence Day, Scarface, James Bond films and more – will star on the auction stage, many of which will be sold to the public for the first time.Īmong the marquee highlights of this event will be the full-size prototype Xenomorph costume designed by the Academy Award-winning and revered surrealist artist and sculptor, H.R. Our “ Hollywood Legends & Luminaries" and "Hollywood Sci-Fi, Action, Fantasy and More” offers some of the most iconic pop culture relics of all time to the public and collectors with a two-day auction taking place on Wednesday, April 28th and Thursday, April 29th.įollowing our Day 1 event, “ Hollywood Legends & Luminaries”, featuring property related to glamourous movie stars from Hollywood’s Golden Era including Marilyn Monroe, Doris Day, and Greta Garbo up to the modern era, Day 2 will focus on museum quality props, memorabilia and costumes used by Hollywood’s biggest stars and legends including Al Pacino, Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt, Will Smith, Tom Cruise, Sigourney Weaver, Jim Carrey, Nicole Kidman, George Clooney, Winona Ryder, Sylvester Stallone, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Bruce Willis, Michelle Pfeiffer, John Travolta and more.
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