Review of Prometheus (2012) by Tyranian — 07 Apr 2019

A return to form for franchise, return of visual strength and attempt at tension. Not totally successful though.

This review of Prometheus (2012) was written by Tyranian on 07 Apr 2019.

Prometheus has generally received positive reviews.

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