Talk Alien (Page 215)
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Was the enginner in the first scene using himeself as a test subject to black go
Let¡¦s assume that black goo is a kind of enhancer for Engineers to enhance their physical strength (as some people suggested that in the movie Fifield and...
Engineers motive to attack same as Klaatu ?
May be the true reason for the Engineers to attack Earth was because they realise that they realise the need to saveEarth from his creations - the humans....
Engineers want to destroy Earth - or only humans ?
Whatever the true reason for Engineers to destroy Earth, obviously if they attacked Earth with the black goo, it would effect every organism on Earth. Or...
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Engineers Fallen Angels?
With all the religious stuff being thrown around it made me think... From the concept art a figure feeds the black goo to an Engineer. The figure looks...
PROMETHEUS Explained! (Sumerian)
This was taken from a comment I saw on another site, and I did a little research and everything seems to check out! : To give some historical/mythological...
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Mural on the ceiling changes - why?
When Shaw and the gang enters the room with the big stone head she looks up and sees the mural/painting starting to change. Does anyone know what changes...
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Simple Review w/o delving into the Plot
This film was severely flawed. RS and his Lost writer need to go back to film school and stop buying into their own egos. To Quote RS "It's about...
Sci-fi Movies - Age and Expectation
Warning: Long post ahead, not to bash prometheus but to set expectation for sci-fi. If allergic to big posts, Run jonsey Run. I am observing some of the...
Have you seen it twice? (spoilers)
I was lucky/unlucky enough to see Prometheus a week early here in the states. just got out of seeing it the second time tonight in general release. i...
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New explanation of plot
Guy at beginning was last real human. Sends into space a ship full of 'clones'of himself - but without the genetic variations and disease carrier genes that...
Engineer doesn't immediately attack after getting up from sleep - what pisses hi
Mr.Engineer gets up from sleep, sees some humans. If he wanted to really finish them, he wouldn't wait for the petty talk of Weyland or David. He would be...
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The Shavid: Does David secretly like Shaw?
I cringe a little to think of the inevitable "Shavid" that's coming. He's just a head now, lol, but I noticed a lot of Shaw/David moments that I can’t...
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Is paradise (Prometheus 2) going to be set over 2 generations
One of the many overridding questions I have from Prometheus is WHY GUY PEARCE AS SIR PETER WEYLAND????? ( the caps are for you sparty ;-p) An actor of...
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Shaw her Cross and Jesus
Hello, I'm an atheist but just read a review of Prometheus on a Christian Website. The review states that in the film the believers in Christ/God...
Anyone saw the alien breaking out of the Engineer in the last scene? Got pics?
Have anyone seen the alien breaking out of the Engineer's chest in the final scene ? Is it different to our beloved Xenomorph ? Please share links if have...
How Prometheus explains the other Alien movies
Just finished watching the movie and was confused until I started reading the discussions here. Now Prometheus seems to fit in very nicely with the other...
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Huge Plot Questions... Possible Answers :)
3 things to think about.... At the end of the movie the space jockey climbs out of his pilot seat and dies... how the heck did he get back in it in...
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Origin Theory and Religion in Prometheus
I believe that the strong emphasis on the word Genesis in many of the online materials means something. While searching the internet for info about sumerian...
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Towards a Refined Airlock Opening Protocol
Is there a perfect airlock opening protocol? Cinema and literature has taught us that lending the ability to operate airlocks to AI leads to inevitable...
Who stole the fire from the gods?
I think this new movie-story must have even more with the old greek mythology. I think Peter Weyland is Prometheus, who stole fire (ability to create...
On THAT Musical Instrument
While most hated it, I think that the much talked about flute control system in the film is actually a stroke of genius on the part of writer Damon Lindelof....
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Any thoughts as why the engineers all look the same and that there are no female
They might be androids :-P
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Seems odd that the Engineers didn't really advance too much as a culture or tech
It's just a thought.
Besides obvious instructions from Weyland,David seemed to have a hidden agenda
Anybody else have the notion that David had a seemingly seperate agenda? Obviously he was following programming and orders from Weyland, but something felt...
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Promethus2 Theory -- With Definitive Evidence
When looking at the mural in the temple (of a Xenomorph?) Holloway says, "This is just another tomb." This means that the mural was of the [b]Engineers'[/b]...
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Plot Hole?
In 'ALIEN', there is a scene where Lambert tells Dallas and the crew(before Ash tells them about Kane awaking from his coma) they are 10 months time away...
Did David insult the Engeneer?
Right before they go out to the temple for the third time, and when I was watching for it, it is revealed that David programming makes him "Free" as soon as...
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lost
If the two guys were lost before the sandstorm then who took the vehicle?
David is NOT in the same place...
Once error that I heard repeated is that David is in the same spot as he was prior to the crash and after the crash. Just saw it today again, it is NOT...
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Space Jockey Turret Sub-Room
When the Space Jockey turret first is coming up from the sub-room, that room itself was slightly illuminated enough and it looked like the same room or same...
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The reason I see
The only reason I see that about half the people that say this movie is bad is that while a good 90 percent of them are British, that 90 percent diss the...
I'd rather see a sequel to John Carter than Poor-meat-at-us
Nuf said That creature in the door at the end was in Space 1999.
DNA Interpretation
I am actually unaware of what Ridley’s take is on any of this stuff if he’s spoken about it already but anyway this is what I came up with… The black oil...
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Xeno scene?
The very last scene with the xeno, is Scott trying to say this is how they were created or just to tie prometheus in the same universe as alien. Because in...
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Is Green Goo the original outbreak?
After seeing the black goo (whatever its true purpose is), are we to assume that the green goo that David found before turning on the 'pyramid's' security...
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Film Review and thoughts
I saw the film today and I loved it. Sure there are some things that I might have changed ie, running time, a wee bit more suspense et cetera but as David...
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Random life-sign indications
WTF was that tall bastard up to? Was he awake at some point before David found him and the arrival of the humans?
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Annihilation and Christ
Notice how the movie begin with the seeding of the Earth...+4 Billions Engineer decides to annihilate everything on Earth...2000 give or take a few hundred...
United we stand, divided we... Still stand!
CONGRATS FELLOW PROMETHEANS! We've survived the US opening and we're still getting along together nicely! (I guess Americans are just more tolerant). ;...
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Haven't seen a movie this bad since Dragon Wars
I walked out of Dragon Wars and almost walked out of this one too. I saw six other people get up and leave. Story and dialogue were very disappointing for...
