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Prometheus is a 2012 science fiction film by Ridley Scott and set in the Alien universe. Use in conjunction with the [alien-franchise] tag.

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What did David say to the Engineer?

Here is a recent io9 interview claiming to be the ultimate guide to all Prometheus questions. …
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Why would the engineer's ship play the holographs of space jockey drama?

The ship did not play the holographic images until they were triggered by David, the android whose skill at language translation was evident by the ability to activate the holo-feed. Activating that i …
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How did ancient civilizations obtain the information to create the star map?

All of the Earth civilizations who were privy to the Engineer's star system maps would have been given that information, by the Engineers in the worst case scenario, 30,000 years ago. In stellar terms …
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What evidence points to Xenomorphs being biologically engineered?

As far as I can tell, you will find nothing written in canon, about the Xenomorphs being an engineered species. There has been plenty of opportunity to discuss it in the multiple Dark Horse Comics ser …
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What time period did the Engineer disintegrate himself on Earth?

1-3 billion years ago, give or take. From the initial flyover, we see low level photosynthesis going on, but no trees, no flowers, and no animals. Life on Earth, an evolutionary timeline. If the En …
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In the Alien series, what is the meaning of the "LV" designation for planets and moons?

The later movies, books, games and now finally Prometheus mention only a few other planets with this designation system including LV-233 and LV-1201. … On the timeline of the official viral website for Weyland Industries, as part of the promotion for the film Prometheus, the planet's name appears on the timeline page, as officially "Acheron LV-426" bringing …
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Does Prometheus contradict Alien vs. Predator?

When we meet the Engineers and their technology in Prometheus, it is clear the creature or some variant of the xenomorph is already known to the Engineers. …
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