'Prometheus' Trailer: 'Alien' Sort-of-Prequel Looks Quite a Bit Like an Actual 'Alien' Prequel
Back when Ridley Scott was tossing around the idea of Prometheus, long before it was going by such a demigodly title, the idea was for the film to be a prequel to Alien, finally explaining why there's that so-called "space jockey" character reclining in a weird chair in the first film. At some point, though, that seemed to change, and Scott and writer Damon Lindelof repeated insisted, no no, this is definitely not an Alien prequel--it's an original film with "strands of Alien DNA" connecting it to the Alien series like an Arby's employee's thin black hair creating a tenuous link between your beef & cheddar and curly fries.
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Captain Chris Pine and his similarly-attractive, ever-glaring crew are back in a new trailer for Star Trek Into Darkness. In today's episode, the Enterprise team explore the strange new civilization of England, where they encounter a startling new life form: a soap opera villai... / Continue →
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There have been a lot of Prometheus trailers. Enough that the hysterical screams to "CUT IT OFF" and "GET IT OFF" have now taken on the comforting familiarity of a panicked, screamed lullaby. Still, there is yet another trailer, and for better or worse, this one reveals the mos... / Continue →
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The latest Prometheus trailer's audio track alone is enough to send anxious minds into a panic attack: the pounding soundtrack giving way to dissonant wailing; the cast's ominous tone devolving to anguished, terrified screaming; is Idris Elba drifting in and out of a Southern a... / Continue →
