ESSAY

The Fear of the Future
HEATHER CASTRO /// JOHN CROWE /// MATT KALASKY /// STUART LORIMER
Posted: 7/8/12

Last month four self-admitted sci-fi cinema dweebs (Heather Castrso, John Crowe, Matt Kalasky and Stuart Lorimer) eagerly awaited one of the most anticipated movie events since Jar Jar Binks rocked our world in 1999. Prometheus is famed director Ridley Scott’s follow-up to his utterly genre bending 1979 film Alien. What follows is our response to this film; its missteps, its meanings, and its total radness. WARNING: THIS ESSAY IS BASICALLY ONE BIG SPOILER

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