'The Man Who Fell To Earth' at 50: Was David Bowie’s strange stranded alien his best role ever? Maverick director Nicolas Roeg delivered a surreal sci-fi classic in 1976 that still resonates today. Space · May 29
50 Years Ago, An Enigmatic Sci-Fi Film Prompted a Rock Star’s Reinvention Nicolas Roeg’s film ‘The Man Who Fell to Earth’ showcased David Bowie at his most extraterrestrial. Inverse · Mar 18
“I have only flashes of making it. I was personally going through a very bad time”: How a disillusioned and drug-addicted David Bowie reinvented his music with a groundbreaking song he could barely remember recording A dazzling epic that ushered in Bowie’s new persona, the Thin White Duke MusicRadar · Dec 23, 2025
“I’ve rocked my roll. It’s a boring dead end. The last thing I want to be is some useless rock singer”: How a disillusioned and drug-addicted David Bowie reinvented his music with a groundbreaking song he could barely remember recording A dazzling epic that ushered in Bowie’s new persona, the Thin White Duke MusicRadar · Nov 21, 2025
Bowie on film: the stories behind 10 classic David Bowie movies From The Man Who Fell To Earth to The Hunger, this is the best of David Bowie on the big screen Louder · Jun 17, 2023
Bill Nighy on David Bowie's alien legacy On "Salon Talks," watch the "Love Actually" star discuss playing an alien rock star and the show's modern relevance Salon · May 15, 2022
"The Man Who Fell to Earth" lifts off Chiwetel Ejiofor and Naomie Harris are crack co-pilots in this continuation of the tale immortalized by David Bowie Salon · Apr 24, 2022
Chiwetel Ejiofor reveals how he created his "own alien" for 'The Man Who Fell to Earth' The new sequel series 'The Man Who Fell to Earth,' stars Chiwetel Ejiofor as the titular alien. Here's how the award-winning actor took on a new sci-fi story set in a David Bowie universe. Inverse · Apr 24, 2022