12th October 2013, 10:03 AM
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Originally Posted by Wes  Prometheus... My second viewing of Ridley Scott's belated return to the Alien series, and I was particularly keen to revisit the film considering as my first time seeing it was at 40,000 ft somewhere over the Atlantic ocean... Overall, a mixed bag, the film suffers from clichéd, underwritten characters, the science is woefully inadequate, the story intellectually hollow, but for all my complaints, I'm far more forgiving of the film on this second pass - it moves along at a fine pace, the visuals are often stunning, it's beautifully shot and lit and the art direction and set design are incredible. Yep, I enjoyed it, and against all odds this one is a keeper...  | As long as it's better than Alien3, I'll watch it. My workmate say it's excellent as a stand-alone film. So I'll give it a to sometime.
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