Was Prometheus Directed by the Icelandic Tourist Board?......

No, it was directed by Ridley Scott. One of the few mysteries the film provides the answer to right from the get-go.

Iceland is very proud to have our country appear in Ridley Scott's masterpiece Prometheus. In Iceland, no one can hear you scream... ...in excitement! For more info, please visit [url=http://www.visiticeland.com/]www.wewerewrongweweresowrong.is[/url]

Yes, it was far too sunny, and not dark enough in its sights and sounds.

Iceland looks stunning - gotta go hiking there... as long as there ain't a 10 foot white dude wanted to rip my face off...