Director Ridley Scott and writer Damon Lindelof discuss the basis for the story of Prometheus in this behind-the-scenes look at Scott’s return to the sci-fi genre. Who are we and where did we come from are the key questions explored in Prometheus, and Scott says in the featurette that it’s fundamentally based on feasibility.
Prometheus stars Michael Fassbender, Charlize Theron, Idris Elba, Noomi Rapace, Guy Pearce and Logan Marshall-Green. 20th Century Fox is releasing Prometheus on June 8, 2012.
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The Plot:
Ridley Scott, director of Alien and Blade Runner, returns to the genre he helped define. With Prometheus, he creates a groundbreaking mythology, in which a team of explorers discover a clue to the origins of mankind on Earth, leading them on a thrilling journey to the darkest corners of the universe. There, they must fight a terrifying battle to save the future of the human race.
