Documentaire die het verhaal vertelt achter het scenario van Ridley Scotts "Alien". Ideeën en inspiratie werden onder meer uit Griekse en Egyptische mythologieën gehaald evenals uit stripboeken, sciencefictionfilms, kunstwerken van Francis Bacon en uit het oeuvre van H.P. Lovecraft, Dan O'Bannon en H.R. Giger. Maar ook het collectieve onderbewustzijn was van groot belang.

RAMS is a documentary portrait of legendary designer Dieter Rams by filmmaker Gary Hustwit. For over fifty years, Rams has left an indelible mark on the field of product design with his iconic work at Braun and Vitsoe, and his influence on Apple. So at 86 years old, why does he now regret being a designer? RAMS is a design documentary, but it’s also a rumination on consumerism, materialism, and sustainability. Dieter's philosophy is about more than just design, it’s about a way to live. The film also features an original score by pioneering musician Brian Eno.

Tom designs a better mousetrap that would have made Rube Goldberg jealous. While he sleeps, the mouse that Tom drew wakes Jerry and they get chased by the cat Tom drew. As Tom awakes, they make a strategic alteration to the design.