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Is Prometheus even better than Alien?

Prometheus finds director Ridley Scott returning, after three decades, to the science-fiction genre he revolutionized with Alien and Blade Runner. In the new film, set 30 years before the first Alien, Noomi Rapace plays an archaeologist who discovers a pictogram showing humans worshipping the stars, suggesting that aliens had a role in mankind's creation. She travels to an alien planet to resolve the question, with Charlize Theron, Michael Fassbender, and Idris Elba along for the bumpy ride.
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Michael Fassbender Joins Ridley Scott’s ‘Prometheus’

Entertainment / Film : SlashFilm (2 years ago)

[1] Michael Fassbender has signed on to star opposite Noomi Rapace in Ridley Scott's Prometheus. The science fiction project set-up at 20th Century Fox, was originally developed as an Alien prequel. Rapace (The Girl With the Dragon ... Read Post

Ridley Scott Talks ‘Prometheus’ Plot, Mysterious ‘Blade Runner’ Sequel

Entertainment / Film : ScreenCrave (last year)

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With Prometheus, Ridley Scott Makes Sci-Fi Horrifyingly Believable Again

Entertainment : The Underwire (11 months ago)

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