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"Prometheus:" not only held up to another viewing,
Posted by tinear on July 31, 2014 at 19:05:31:
it "improved."
This film is complex enough, it has enough talented actors, that it rewards careful, multiple exposures.
The story becomes less of a distraction and I concentrate more on the pure story telling, which I find excellent: believable in the interesting world the writers created.
Some sneaky little Scott overtures to Kubrick, too: the axe-wielding scene w/the female principal, near the end; the androids "Hal-like" moments; the "Dr. Strangelove" scene wherein the pilot ship is sent into the WMD-bearing one.
With this summer such a bust for films, I'm glad to report this one is definitely worth a second or third glance.
I watched it on Vudu and I'm pleased to announce the HDX is spectacular (Netflix offers it not on download…..).