Answers Quote by Roger Ebert

Part of the fun of the movie is understanding exactly why we called it Prometheus. And also, it sounds really pretentious, like Inception, so…

— Damon Lindelof

'Alien' is a landmark. One of the really good science-fiction films.

— Ridley Scott

Ridley creates a very immersive world, so when you walk up to a Ridley Scott film set you're in Ridley Scott's imagination, and it's…

— Chiwetel Ejiofor

For 'Prometheus,' I came back to a very simple question that haunted me that appears in the first 'Alien,' and no one answered in…

— Ridley Scott

[Steven Spielberg makes] human movies. Movies [...] that reflect the life we wish it would be, not necessarily as it is. And the happy…

— Janusz Kaminski

Sci-fi films are the epic films of the day because we can no longer put 10,000 extras in the scene - but we can…

— William Shatner

The sequel to 'Aliens' is not a movie, it's a video game. How cool is that? That's how important our industry has become.

— Randy Pitchford

'Alien' is a C film elevated to an A film, honestly, by it being well done and a great monster. If it hadn't had…

— Ridley Scott

I admire Ridley Scott, and I'm thrilled to be making a movie for him.

— Christopher Plummer

Science fiction to me is the ultimate art form, because it speculates on bodies and worlds that don't exist.

— Oneohtrix Point Never

There's nothing really original. Alien was a B-movie. Five directors passed on it before me. Because I was into Heavy Metal, I read it,…

— Ridley Scott

In some ways, it's the start of all those science-fiction movies that we watched as kids coming to fruition where you've got entities living…

— Shannon Walker