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2012 film
Prometheus
Directed byRidley Scott
Screenplay byDamon Lindelof
Story byJon Spaihts
StarringNoomi Rapace Charlize Theron
Production
companies
20th Century Fox
Ridley Scott Associates
Distributed by20th Century Fox
Release date
  • March 9, 2012 (2012-03-09)
Running timeTBD
LanguageEnglish

Prometheus is a forthcoming film by Ridley Scott. The project began as a prequel to Alien, written by Jon Spaihts, but after discussions with screenwriter Damon Lindelof, the project became an original film, not canon to the Alien franchise. Swedish actress Noomi Rapace will star as a scientist named Elizabeth Shaw , who is one of the film's five main characters along with Charlize Theron as a character named Vickers. Prometheus is set to be released on March 9, 2012.

See also

References

  1. "'Alien' Prequel Turns Into Ridley Scott's 'Prometheus' "While 'Alien' was indeed the jumping-off point for this project, out of the creative process evolved a new, grand mythology," director tells Deadline". MTV. Retrieved 2011-01-14.
  2. Svetkey, Benjamin (2011-01-14). "'Alien' prequel morphs into 'Prometheus.' We can't help but be a little disappointed". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 2011-01-14.
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