Flying Squid@lemmy.world to Risa@startrek.websiteEnglish · 7 months agoNot even a ridge on their head or anything?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square28fedilinkarrow-up1189arrow-down10
arrow-up1189arrow-down1imageNot even a ridge on their head or anything?lemmy.worldFlying Squid@lemmy.world to Risa@startrek.websiteEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square28fedilink
minus-squarelugal@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32·7 months agoTbf TOS era male Klingons didn’t look too different from humans either
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up39·7 months agoYeah, but they worked a little harder.
minus-squareguyrocket@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up21·7 months agoThe dirty truth is that almost all sci-fi “aliens” look a hell of a lot like humans.
minus-squareZellith@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up14·7 months agoOr humans look a lot like sci fi aliens.
minus-squarewhoisearth@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·7 months agoClint Howard is still the scariest looking alien ever depicted on TV.
minus-squareJWBananas@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·7 months agoThey really didn’t give much direction at all on how Klingons should look back then. The actor and makeup artist basically came up with it on the spot. https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/Depicting_Klingons
minus-squareBlackmist@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·7 months agoPretty much all Star Trek aliens are just human from the mouth downwards.
minus-squareQueen HawlSera@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agoThey insist that anything else would be uncanny valley
Tbf TOS era male Klingons didn’t look too different from humans either
Yeah, but they worked a little harder.
The dirty truth is that almost all sci-fi “aliens” look a hell of a lot like humans.
Or humans look a lot like sci fi aliens.
Clint Howard is still the scariest looking alien ever depicted on TV.
They really didn’t give much direction at all on how Klingons should look back then. The actor and makeup artist basically came up with it on the spot.
https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/Depicting_Klingons
Pretty much all Star Trek aliens are just human from the mouth downwards.
They insist that anything else would be uncanny valley