In about three hours time, a brand new Prometheus trailer will be appearing in the first ad break of Homeland on Channel 4 in the UK. The trailer will be broadcast at around 9.10PM (1:10PM PST, 4:10PM EST) after which viewers will be invited to share their thoughts via Twitter using the hashtag #areyouseeingthis. During the second ad break these ... [Read More]
Fox has released a new article, this time focusing around the characters of Prometheus. It includes comments from the cast as well as the director. You can read the full interview here or after the jump.
“The film’s central metaphor is about the Greek Titan Prometheus, who defies the gods by giving humans the gift of fire, for which he ... [Read More]
Prometheus is featured as the cover story of two French magazines. First, we have May's issue of L'Écran Fantastique. It's a 53-page feature too and you can find low-res scans on the Journaux website. Hopefully we'll have higher-res versions soon. The most interesting scan is this one which shows the Engineer's biomechanical costume. Notice any similarities?
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In a recent interview with MTV.com, Tom Rothman, CEO of Fox has stated that "Not one frame of Prometheus will be cut". He goes further and says "If that means it's an R rating, so be it". Good news indeed. You can watch the full interview below:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AW7QTB2meTE [Read More]
Gearbox and Sega's upcoming Aliens: Colonial Marines videogame is the cover story of the latest issue of Games Master. The 6-page article features brand new (and kinda spoilerific) concept art pieces as well as some interesting bits about Weyland-Yutani's role in the game. Click the image below to check out the magazine scans.
In related news, Sega has released a ... [Read More]
The official Prometheus website, Weylandindustries.com, has been updated with several new sections and some very cool pictures of vehicles, space suits, futuristic buildings and more. There's a couple of very 'familiar' security items in there as well. The new sections include security, electronics, terraforming, energy, transportation and health. The quality of the art is very good. Make sure to ... [Read More]
Fox has released yet another article about Prometheus, this time focusing on Michael Fassbender‘s character, David 8. In this article Ridley Scott, Michael Fassbender and others talk about the inspiration for the character as well as other aspects. Ridley Scott throws an interesting comparison between David and Ash from Alien in there. You can read the article here ... [Read More]
ITunes has released a new Prometheus featurette showing new clips, interviews with the cast and behind-the-scenes footage from the movie. Make sure to watch it below. Alternately you can download it here in HD.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tsYej64A3tA
Thanks to MrSpaceJockey for the news.
Update 26/04/2012: Channel 4 is airing the world premiere of the trailer of Ridley Scott's 'Prometheus' in the first break ... [Read More]
Fox has released a new interview with various Prometheus crew members about the production of the film's sets and props. It includes comments on costume design as well as creature effects. Be aware of spoilers. You can read the full interview here or after the jump.
"We present the evolution of these nasty bits and pieces of creature evolution ... [Read More]
The first image showing Lance Henriksen's likeness for the upcoming Aliens: Colonial Marines videogame has been revealed in a recent studio visit to Gearbox. Last June Randy Pitchford revealed the name of one of the characters that the actor will be portraying in the game:
"The synthetics manufactured by Weyland-Yutani all look the same, and so Lance [Henriksen] is involved. ... [Read More]
The full trailer of Prometheus shows us the discovery of similar archaeological artefacts in various locations on Earth, leading to a search for ancient gods and the origins of mankind. Animated pictures of all these artefacts have been found today. The images were obtained via the Discovering Prometheus app where they were uploaded and can be found by simply ... [Read More]
New artwork from the upcoming Aliens: Colonial Marines videogame by Sega and Gearbox has surfaced today in a Spanish magazine called Hobby Consolas. The images show a never seen before Xenomorph design as well as some character concept art. Unfortunately, the 8-page feature doesn't include much new information. You can check out highlights from the article as well as the ... [Read More]
Fox has just released some interesting information via their Facebook App regarding the ‘Planet’ where all the action from Prometheus takes place. Production designer Arthur Max explains part of the location process and the art direction of the film. You can read the full article here.
"The Icelandic location, it transpires, wasn’t the first choice. “We were planning to shoot ... [Read More]