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Posts Tagged ‘prometheus

Alien Covenant

May 24, 2017

*Warning:  This review will have spoilers Prometheus, this ain’t. While Prometheus had a strong theme about the question of where we come from, Covenant takes that theme and beats it like a rug. I will say it adds a lot to the Alien mythology, but I’m not really sure I like where it is taken. […]

My Top Ten Films of 2012

January 30, 2013

10. Skyfall I’m not that big of a Bond fan, but I do like the Danial Craig interpretations. Skyfall was a pretty fun movie which was not scared to play around with Bond’s iconic image. One of the better action films of the year. 9. The Grey This was certainly my biggest surprise of the […]

Prometheus

June 14, 2012

“Prometheus has landed.” Prometheus sees Ridley Scott returning to the sci-fi genre. The only problem is that Scott is a very hit-or-miss director for me. Blade Runner was a miss, but Alien (the movie which Prometheus is actually connected to) was a big hit. Luckily Prometheus aimed high and managed to hit the target also. […]

Director Talk – Ridley Scott

March 4, 2012

Hey everyone.  PG Cooper, Fogs and I have completed another roundtable discussion on the most notable directors working today.  And we’ve decided to share it will all of you!  This time around we’ve set our sites on Ridley Scott, one of the most experienced and accomplished directors in the industry right now.  The full post […]

My Most Anticipated Movies of 2012

October 2, 2011

5. The Avengers The Avengers has become more of a spectacle than a film. But that’s okay, I’m willing to take part in the spectacle. This movie has been hyped up since Iron Man in 2008 so I highly doubt that it will meet those expectations. Still, having that many superheroes in one movie together […]