Alien Love
The Secrets of the 1976 Sci-Fi Masterpiece Starring David Bowie
Nicolas Roeg's 1976 film, The Man Who Fell to Earth, initially heralded as a "mentally stimulating experience," stunned the film world. A true challenge to science fiction as an art form, the film offered not only hallucinatory imagery and a haunting exploration of contemporary alienation, but also glam-rock legend David Bowie in his first starring role as Newton, a paranoid alien.
Based on the 1963 science fiction fable written by Walter Tevis,
