Talk Alien (Page 201)
Not much spark
[url=http://www.timesdaily.com/stories/Not-much-spark-from-this-Prometheus,191589]lack of spark[/url] Not Much Spark From This Prometheus Thirty-three...
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Sequel and 10-11-12 Talk on Skewedcast
We talk sequel ideas, 10-11-12, and the Directors cut on our show. The last 10 minutes folks....
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New FXGuide article today...
Good read... http://www.fxguide.com/featured/prometheus-rebuilding-hallowed-vfx-space/
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Sound familiar?
Does this sound familiar to you? [b][i]The explanation of this state through the use of a complex mythological-cosmological drama in which a divine...
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Pictograms after event on LV-223
The engineers on LV-223 were killed off 2000 years ago; however, someone pointed out that two of the ancient civilizations had pictograms less than 2000...
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Shaw staying alive
This is my first post,I have been following the forum from way back when. Anyway I just was thinking about how does shaw survive. How will she get the...
The Kind of Appreciation Prometheus Deserves
Article [b]Brilliant 'Prometheus' wasted on a generation that can't appreciate it[/b]...
New Alien Artwork Collection
Browsing the net, I've come across a fantastic rendition of the new Alien we see in the end of Prometheus. I know there's others out there, so this thread is...
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Funny Review-sad but true
Found this earlier. I was really frustrated with this movie, and this guy puts it perfectly. Not sure if it's been posted before....
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Were the eggs on LV-426 destined for earth?
Was the crashed engineer ship carrying eggs the mission that was supposed to annihilate humankind? Is that why facehuggers fit the human head so well?...
Why one critic thought Prometheus didn't work.
I really enjoyed the movie but this critic didn't like it. [b]'Prometheus' Shows Why Prequels Don't Work[/b]...
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Pearls before swine
"Prometheus" is a film born of an interesting idea but with an agenda so varied that it cannot possibly fulfill each and every one of its interests....
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Janek's discovery
I really hated the way Janek, who hasn't even been off the ship, discovers the purpose of the alien installation. How did he figure that out? Come on...
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A french Feedback
Hi all, Just saw the film yesterday after some few articles read and some friends few feedbacks. I will say what i think of the film in french. Not...
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Why reanimate the head?
What was the purpose? It seemed very cruel to bring it back to life just to watch it die again. What could they learn from that? Seems to me that it was...
Ridley's thoughts on machine intelligence
I'd be interested if anyone has some video or text on Ridley's philosophies regarding AI. The reason I want to know is that even in the '79 storyline there...
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What about Milburn?
Everybody probably thinks I'm f***ing crazy, but IMO, Milburn is the first version of infection/sacrifice of OUR KIND.. notice how not much light was shined...
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First Hologram
I have watched the movie a couple of times, but one thing escapes me. In the first hologram images, we see the Engineers running through the group, with one...
The Future Revealed
I predict: The original space-jockey from Alien will turn out to be Dr. Shaw in the chair crashed on her way back to earth. Her warning transmission was...
Religious Imagery
I know this has been brought up a bit in quite a few of the other discussions, but I wanted to make something that addressed the religious/mythological...
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The beginning
In the opening scene, why is the Engineer (the big guy) drinking that black ooze? Then his body breaks down, goes into water, then the particles morph into...
Excursion suit HUD
During the mission we see some first person perspectives of each character with their names in the HUD. When Fifield made it back to the outside of the...
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David engineers Shaw pregnancies
I mentioned it as an afterthought in another discussion - but I'm convinced that I recognized an important detail in an easily distracted scene. Shaw...
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Ampules = Tombstones?
A little theory of mine. Don't know if that makes sense, but well: (sorry for my sometime average english!) Holloway says that the "head room" is just...
Skull carving on top of the Engineer structure
What is the purpose behind the large skull carved out of the top of the Engineer structure? Is this possibly a way to mark the building as a place of death...
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why its NOT a prequel
I had to do it. its been driving me nuts the past week trying to wrap my brain around this movie. First off; the planet prometheus lands on (LV223) and the...
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What was david wrong about
At the end of the movie David says "I was wrong about them", I think. If so, what was he wrong about? Earlier in the movie he did say they...
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Nietzsche's Thus Spoke Zarathustra
Check out the Prometheus viral site [url=]http://www.whatis101112.com/[/url]. Reference to the video segment of Weyland is already mentioned elsewhere....
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space jockey
I'm not a fan as big as you guys but I still find the space jockes somehow intriguing, can u guys tell me anything about them?
What will it take to greenlight a sequel?
What do you think it will take for Fox to greenlight a sequel? How much money? Good reviews? Does anybody pay attention to how much films make and if...
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Religious Allegory
Prometheus offers many expressions and symbols, but none so powerful and probing as its religious allegory of the ultimate nature of reality. I define...
1972 vs. 1979 Cannon. Which do you like better and why?
I like the 1979 cannon. I just think that for Ridley Scott to go back to a cannon from 1972 to where there were a lot of people left in the dark is...
probably my favorite Prometheus review
most of you on here are nerdy so you may have heard of these guys, they made that hour long review break down of the phantom menace? ever here of it? well...
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Engineers Teeth
When the pilot Engineer sits down in the "cockpit" chair and prepares to leave LV-223, we catch a glimpse of his teeth. He looks like a ex-hockey player....
Room on Derelict in Alien IS IN PROMETHEUS
Just in case anyone missed it... Yes the map room/cockpit in Prometheus is different than what we see in Alien. However, in Prometheus, while the "telescope"...
Xenos role in Prometheus and proposed sequels
I'd really like to know what other people think about this. I think a lot of people are setting themselves up for dissapointment regarding the sequels much...
Have We Seen the Last of LV-223?
Haven’t seen a discussion on this yet, but I was wondering have we seen the last of LV-223? There are several big loose ends that Shaw and company left on...
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Shaw and the c-section
I've noticed a lot of complaints about how Shaw would be in excruciating pain following the c-section. Well, if you remember, she has shot herself up with...
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Clean vases VS bleeding vases
Hi from Marseille ! Here every day for months, but first post today after joining in ! When they leave the giant head room, it's pretty strange that only...
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Engineer Suit Xeno derived?
Notice the similarities between the engineer's suit and the Xeno's body? Is there a possible connection between the two? Any thoughts or ideas?
