Everything You Need to Know About Prometheus Movie (2012): Jan. 3, 2013 - added the US Blu-ray release date of October 9, 2012 - Movie Insider (original) (raw)
The Search For Our Beginning Could Lead To Our End
Who's Involved:
Idris Elba, Michael Fassbender, Ridley Scott, Charlize Theron, Jon Spaihts, Patrick Wilson, Noomi Rapace, Guy Pearce, Sean Harris, Logan Marshall-Green, Damon Lindelof, Tony Scott, Rafe Spall, Michael Costigan, Kate Dickie
R Restricted MPA
Rating Reason: sci-fi violence including some intense images, and brief language
Runtime: 2 hrs, 4 m
Language: English
Plot: What's the story about?
A team of explorers discover a clue to the origins of mankind on Earth, leading them on a journey to the darkest corners of the universe. There, they must fight a terrifying battle to save the future of the human race.
modified plot formulation — trailers.apple.com
Also known as
- Aliens 5
- Aliens 7
- Alien Prequel One
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Who stars in Prometheus: Cast List
Who's making Prometheus: Crew List
A look at the Prometheus behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Ridley Scott last directed Gladiator II and Napoleon. The film's writer Jon Spaihts last wrote Dune and Pacific Rim Uprising.
Producers
Michael Costigan
Ridley Scott
Tony Scott
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Prometheus
Interview: Michael Fassbender/Noomi Repace
Production: What we know about Prometheus?
Key Facts
- Originally slated as a two-part prequel to the 1979 Alien movie. Both Ridley Scott and Fox have carefully avoided calling it a prequel, although the similarity of styles is apparent in the movie stills, and with the use of the same sound effects, spaceship structures and title font animation in the teaser.
Filming Timeline
- 2012 - May: The film was set to Completed status.
- 2011 - November: The film was set to Post-Production status.
- 2011 - April: The film was set to Production status.
Shooting in London
- 2010 - December: The film was set to Pre-Production status.
Set for a March 2011 start
- 2009 - August: The film was set to Development status.
- 2008 - December: The film was set to Concept status.
Prometheus DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: When was the film released?
Prometheus was released on DVD & Blu-ray on Thursday, October 11, 2012 .
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Jun. 1, 2012
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