Another fairly spoilerific TV spot has just aired on TV. This one reveals one or two new shots of the Derelict but the biggest new shot is the reveal of a new creature with tentacles. It's actually very similar to Dan O'Bannons early design for the adult alien in Ridley Scott's original Alien film.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I24QUMglk3s
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Lucy Hutchinson plays the main character, Elizabeth Shaw, as a child in Prometheus. In a recent interview with a newspaper, she has revealed that the scene she worked on is considered crucial by Ridley Scott. You can read the full interview with the young star below:
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Io9 got to chat with Jon Spaihts, who wrote five drafts of Prometheus, before it was handed off to Damon Lindelof. In this interview, the Prometheus writter talks about his original script for the film, working with Ridley Scott and sci-fi in general.
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A new Prometheus featurette can be seen on Yahoo and it's entitled Origin. It theorizes what the origins of life may be and includes interviews with Ridley Scott, Damon Lindelof, Jon Speights and various cast members. There's quite a bit of new footage of the characters talking.
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Kotaku has recently interviewed Gearbox CEO about the upcoming Aliens: Colonial Marines videogame. This time Randy Pitchford talks about Gearbox's approach to the story and how the studio plans to explain the inconsistencies between Aliens and Alien 3. Be aware of spoilers.
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According to MarkMeets.com, the world premiere of Prometheus will take place in London on Thursday, May 31st at both the Odeon and Empire cinemas in Leicester Square. Ridley Scott, Michael Fassbender, Noomi Rapace, Charlize Theron & Guy Pearce are expected to attend the premiere. Prometheus will be released everywhere in the UK on June 1st, with a US ... [Read More]
Just a few days ago we learned from Tom Rothman that 'not one frame of Prometheus will be cut' in favour of a PG-13 rating. In a recent interview with Collider, 20th Century Fox CEO talks again about the rating and his vision of the project. Read it below:
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In a lengthy interview with Forbes.com, Jon Spaihts talks about how he got involved with the film, Ridley Scott and some of the main ideas and inspirations for the story. It's very interesting read. Visit the source or click below to read the interview in full.
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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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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