Review of Prometheus (2012) by Isaac C — 25 Feb 2014

This movie is an insult to the intelligence of anyone capable of only the basics of analytical philosophy. Beautifully shot, terribly written nonsense.

This review of Prometheus (2012) was written by Isaac C on 25 Feb 2014.

Prometheus has generally received positive reviews.

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