Come for the presents. Stay for the baggage.

Billed as a prequel to Ridley Scott’s seminal science fiction horror Alien, Prometheus owes more to the conveyor belt copycats that followed in its wake than it does to the groundbreaking original. In ...

WHEN an acknowledged master of science fiction (think Alien and Blade Runner) returns to the genre after a long absence, it’s only to be expected that anticipation for his new film will be sky high.

Seen Prometheus? Pretty cool, right? Well according to the show's original screenwriter it could have and should have been a very different movie. Jon Spaihts, who was originally on board to write, ...

Prometheus in Greek mythology was the Titan that was given the job by Zeus to create Man. He gave mankind a number of gifts including fire. Prometheus also tricked Zeus into giving Man the best parts ...

Ridley Scott has confirmed that Swedish actor Noomi Rapace will not return to her role of Dr Elizabeth Shaw in Alien: Covenant, the sequel to 2012 film Prometheus, itself a prequel of the Alien films.

As we enjoy the release of the latest Alien film, Alien: Romulus, we can't help but think about the prequel film Prometheus. The 2012 prequel to the original 1979 film Alien is set in 2093. It follows ...

It is one of the first summer Hollywood blockbusters of the year - Ridley Scott's Prometheus, which had its world premiere in London on Thursday. It is also the first on-screen credit for Blake ...

THERE was understandable pressure on director Ridley Scott’s shoulders when Prometheus was announced – prequels are dangerous things. In Alien, Scott gave birth to a monster, one of sci-fi’s most ...

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