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Ridley Scott movie 'Prometheus' rests on some real astronomy

USA TODAY

By the time auds settle in for "Prometheus" this weekend, many moviegoers will already have seen six minutes of exposition that won't appear in Ridley Scott's long-awaited return to sci-fi — a bit like DVD or Blu-ray extras, presented in reverse.
Ridley Scott's much anticipated Prometheus provides an interestingly fresh outlook into the beginnings of mankind [...]

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'Prometheus' comes up short of 'Alien' aspirations, critics say

Los Angeles

"Prometheus" director Ridley Scott has said, using an aptly biological metaphor, that his latest film shares DNA with his groundbreaking 1979 sci-fi horror show "Alien." The plot involves a group of scientists in space exploring the origins of life on
Prometheus Unbound at Midnight Box Office—How High Can It Go? The big box-office question about Prometheus [...]

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