I ' m sure something will eventually eat it <| sep |> it ' s like you wrote your comment and thought it would magically get upvoted <| sep |> No you don ' t look like assholes ! <| sep |> The movie was very explicit about the alien having the form it did . The flashback was for the benefit of the viewer as Daniel was telling his story . Also , at the end of the movie , the alien appears from inside Ra , and it still has the same appearance , albeit in a ghostly energy form . <| sep |> I instantly regret all life decisions that have led up to this particular point in time <| sep |> I can think of an obvious and likely reason , do you want me to tell you ? <| sep |> I ' ve had him for the past 4 or 5 gw and has given me a return every week . Granted its not huge but it is consistent