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Secret Cinema: Where You Don’t Know the Movie Until You’re On Set
Interactive surprise movie events—already a success in London—are headed to the U.S. this fall
Madagascar 3 Smashes Cruise’s Rock, Shames Sandler’s Boy
Movies with two top stars fall to the DreamWorks animation juggernaut. Are Tom and Adam at a career crossroads, or heading off the box-office cliff?
Prometheus Sequel? Screenwriter Solves the Mystery of the Final Scene
Here’s a hint: yes, a robot can have a crush on a human being
Prometheus Decoded: Connecting Ridley Scott’s Dots (in Three Minutes or Less)
(Warning: Major, epic, devastating spoilers throughout)
Prometheus weekend came and went, but the speculation rages on. I first saw the film nearly two weeks ago, and was left stunned by the post-film deliberation among …
Prometheus 101: The Science Behind Ridley Scott’s Vision of Aliens Populating Earth
It’s not such a crazy idea. Research has long supported the theory that life originated elsewhere
Creature Features: Madagascar 3 Scares Off Prometheus
The giddily animated DreamWorks sequel beats the avidly awaited Alien prequel.
Prometheus, an Epic Cinematic Puzzle: TIME Talks to the Screenwriter Behind the Secrets
If my post-screening discussion is any indication, Prometheus will be one of the most hotly debated films of the year.
Typically, film critics are in a rush to flee the theater after the credits. Particularly if it’s an …
Get Back: Prometheus, Before Watchmen and the Complicated Art of the Prequel
Why do we love revisiting pasts we’ve never known? And why do so many of them disappoint?
Prometheus Decoded: Investigating Ridley Scott’s End Credits Secret
It’s not a spoiler to reveal that there’s a little something extra at the end of Prometheus. It’s become de rigeur for potential blockbusters to offer a laugh or a teaser to those fans who sit through the credits (not that one …
Prometheus: Alien Minus One
Ridley Scott, director of the 1979 horror-space classic, revisits the franchise with a prequel so close to the original in its scare tactics, it’s practically a pre-make
Listen Up: The Art of Sound Editing Blockbuster Action Movies
You have never seen Becky Sullivan in a movie. You haven’t even heard her voice. But you’ve certainly listened to her work as a lead sound and automated dialogue replacement (ADR) editor on dozens upon dozens of blockbusters …
Dark Knight and a Vampire-Slaying President: Summer 2012 Movie Preview
The 25 most anticipated movies coming (soon) to a theater near you