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Where was Prometheus filmed?

2012 film, directed by Ridley Scott.

  • Jordan

The story is set in LV-223.

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Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed

Set in
LV-223
Filmed in
Jordan

About Prometheus

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Released
2012
Director
Ridley Scott
Cast
Noomi RapaceMichael FassbenderGuy PearceIdris ElbaLogan Marshall-GreenCharlize TheronPatrick WilsonPeter O'TooleSean Harris
Genre
Science FictionHorrorScience Fiction HorrorAdventureAction

The story

As a spacecraft departs a planet, a tall humanoid alien drinks a black liquid, causing its body to dissolve.

They interpret it as an invitation from humanity's forerunners, the "Engineers".

Shaw identifies the body as an Engineer and retrieves its head.

Famous lines from Prometheus

Could you name the film from one of these? Famous lines turn up in the daily game.

  • Aeschylus, in Prometheus Bound, as translated by Elizabeth Barrett BrowningPrometheus
  • Aeschylus, in Prometheus Bound; Prometheus in lines 510 524, as translated by R. PotterPrometheus

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