http://www.scifimoviepage.com/blog/movies/five-reasons-why-we-are-not-so-excited-about-prometheus/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=five-reasons-why-we-are-not-so-excited-about-prometheus daily sci-fi news Sat, 18 May 2013 18:35:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.scifimoviepage.com/blog/movies/five-reasons-why-we-are-not-so-excited-about-prometheus/#comment-1149 Ms. Sat, 06 Oct 2012 03:44:00 +0000 http://www.scifimoviepage.com/blog/?p=2633#comment-1149 I just watched it and I loved it - CGI, supermodels, sleekness and all. It's 2012, not 1979 afterall. Breathtaking, brainy and ballsy! Most Directors wouldn't dare make a movie about this controversial subject. Kudos to Ridley Scott!! I just watched it and I loved it – CGI, supermodels, sleekness and all. It’s 2012, not 1979 afterall. Breathtaking, brainy and ballsy! Most Directors wouldn’t dare make a movie about this controversial subject. Kudos to Ridley Scott!!

]]> http://www.scifimoviepage.com/blog/movies/five-reasons-why-we-are-not-so-excited-about-prometheus/#comment-1040 Tony Sat, 09 Jun 2012 10:06:00 +0000 http://www.scifimoviepage.com/blog/?p=2633#comment-1040 Most reviews are very positive.  I saw it yesterday and LOVED IT!  I read this review and kept rolling my eyes.  Some folks just get off on being cynical.  Ebert's review matches my own.  My other fave reviewer, Peter Travers of Rolling Stone enjoyed it as well:   http://rogerebert.suntimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=%2F20120606%2FREVIEWS%2F120609989 Most reviews are very positive.  I saw it yesterday and LOVED IT!  I read this review and kept rolling my eyes.  Some folks just get off on being cynical.  Ebert’s review matches my own.  My other fave reviewer, Peter Travers of Rolling Stone enjoyed it as well:  
http://rogerebert.suntimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=%2F20120606%2FREVIEWS%2F120609989

]]> http://www.scifimoviepage.com/blog/movies/five-reasons-why-we-are-not-so-excited-about-prometheus/#comment-1039 Josh kibbey Fri, 08 Jun 2012 17:17:00 +0000 http://www.scifimoviepage.com/blog/?p=2633#comment-1039 Ok, Robin Hood was a little unnecessary, to me, but I loved Body of Lies, American Gangster, (and especially) Kingdom of Heaven and Matchstick Men. He takes risks and gets amazing and nuanced performances out of his actors. Ok, Robin Hood was a little unnecessary, to me, but I loved Body of Lies, American Gangster, (and especially) Kingdom of Heaven and Matchstick Men. He takes risks and gets amazing and nuanced performances out of his actors.

]]> http://www.scifimoviepage.com/blog/movies/five-reasons-why-we-are-not-so-excited-about-prometheus/#comment-1032 MENTD Sat, 02 Jun 2012 14:21:00 +0000 http://www.scifimoviepage.com/blog/?p=2633#comment-1032 You are an opinionated, uneducated idiot. And Kingdom of Heaven Director's Cut is a masterpiece. You are an opinionated, uneducated idiot. And Kingdom of Heaven Director’s Cut is a masterpiece.

]]> http://www.scifimoviepage.com/blog/movies/five-reasons-why-we-are-not-so-excited-about-prometheus/#comment-1031 Jacqui Graham Sat, 02 Jun 2012 01:43:00 +0000 http://www.scifimoviepage.com/blog/?p=2633#comment-1031 Brave New World!  Brave New World! Brave New World! Brave New World!  Brave New World! Brave New World!

]]> http://www.scifimoviepage.com/blog/movies/five-reasons-why-we-are-not-so-excited-about-prometheus/#comment-1017 Tom Kwiatkowski Mon, 28 May 2012 19:51:00 +0000 http://www.scifimoviepage.com/blog/?p=2633#comment-1017 Based on your ratings of various sci-fi movies that I am already familiar with from having actually seen the totality of the creative effort (the entire movie and not just the trailer) I am really confused as to where you set the bar for a good movie from a bad movie.  Despite your negative comments relating ability to Ridley Scott's age, I have to wonder whether you yourself are a cantankerous curmdugeon, i.e. "old fart." Based on your ratings of various sci-fi movies that I am already familiar with from having actually seen the totality of the creative effort (the entire movie and not just the trailer) I am really confused as to where you set the bar for a good movie from a bad movie.  Despite your negative comments relating ability to Ridley Scott’s age, I have to wonder whether you yourself are a cantankerous curmdugeon, i.e. “old fart.”

]]> http://www.scifimoviepage.com/blog/movies/five-reasons-why-we-are-not-so-excited-about-prometheus/#comment-1016 Tom Kwiatkowski Mon, 28 May 2012 19:46:00 +0000 http://www.scifimoviepage.com/blog/?p=2633#comment-1016 On this particular point, I can agree. On this particular point, I can agree.

]]> http://www.scifimoviepage.com/blog/movies/five-reasons-why-we-are-not-so-excited-about-prometheus/#comment-1015 Tom Kwiatkowski Mon, 28 May 2012 19:44:00 +0000 http://www.scifimoviepage.com/blog/?p=2633#comment-1015 No, no... not the Kardashians! No, no… not the Kardashians!

]]> http://www.scifimoviepage.com/blog/movies/five-reasons-why-we-are-not-so-excited-about-prometheus/#comment-1014 Tom Kwiatkowski Mon, 28 May 2012 19:42:00 +0000 http://www.scifimoviepage.com/blog/?p=2633#comment-1014 You are being ageist.  What else do you call someone making the coment:  "...but how much innovation can we expect from someone that age."  Any other bigotries that you express so crudely? You are being ageist.  What else do you call someone making the coment:  “…but how much innovation can we expect from someone that age.”  Any other bigotries that you express so crudely?

]]> http://www.scifimoviepage.com/blog/movies/five-reasons-why-we-are-not-so-excited-about-prometheus/#comment-1007 Brunonkin Sun, 20 May 2012 21:52:00 +0000 http://www.scifimoviepage.com/blog/?p=2633#comment-1007 Oh no! I don't like old directors and movies that relate to other movies! I haven't seen it but I still don't like it! Down with the Hobbit too! Oh no! I don’t like old directors and movies that relate to other movies! I haven’t seen it but I still don’t like it! Down with the Hobbit too!

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