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  1. 'Top Gun' Director Tony Scott Jumps to His Death From Bridge

    'Top Gun' Director Tony Scott Jumps to His Death From Bridge

    9:05 pm PDT 8/19/2012
    • Kimberly Nordyke
    • Mike Barnes
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    UPDATED: The death is being treated "as a suicide investigation," a rep for the coroner's department tells THR. READ MORE

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  2. In the Magazine
    Summer's Studio Smackdown: From 'Men in Black 3' to 'Prometheus,' Which Franchises Will Get Another Chapter

    Summer's Studio Smackdown: From 'Men in Black 3' to 'Prometheus,' Which Franchises Will Get Another Chapter

    8:00 am PDT 8/1/2012
    • Pamela McClintock
    • Tatiana Siegel
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    UPDATED: It's bye-bye "Battleship," hello "Ted 2" as stunning upsets, a scandal and the success of "The Amazing Spider-Man" start to reveal what’s happening to Hollywood's next chapter of sequels. READ MORE

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  3. Ridley Scott and Steve Zaillian Team for Disaster Pic (Exclusive)

    Ridley Scott and Steve Zaillian Team for Disaster Pic (Exclusive)

    9:32 am PDT 7/26/2012
    • Tatiana Siegel
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    The pair will produce a reimagining of the BBC's "The Day Britain Stopped" for Fox. READ MORE

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  4. 'The Dark Knight Rises' to Beat BFI Imax Record

    'The Dark Knight Rises' to Beat BFI Imax Record

    7:58 am PDT 7/18/2012
    • Stuart Kemp
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    Pre-bookings for Christopher Nolan's Batman finale break "Avatar" record at the venue. READ MORE

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  5. U.K.'s Secret Cinema Has a Hit with Live Version of 'Prometheus'

    U.K.'s Secret Cinema Has a Hit with Live Version of 'Prometheus'

    11:38 am PDT 7/2/2012
    • Stuart Kemp
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    Organizers attract over 25,000 recruits in June to interactive shows that had full endorsement of director Ridley Scott. READ MORE

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  6. Live Feed
    Ridley Scott's 'Coma' Set for Late Summer Premiere

    Ridley Scott's 'Coma' Set for Late Summer Premiere

    11:21 am PDT 6/12/2012
    • Michael O'Connell
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    The A&E miniseries, from the "Prometheus" director and brother Tony, stars Lauren Ambrose, Steven Pasquale, Geena Davis, James Woods, Ellen Burstyn and Richard Dreyfuss. READ MORE

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  7. E3 2012: Top Five Games From the Expo

    E3 2012: Top Five Games From the Expo

    6:27 pm PDT 6/11/2012
    • John Gaudiosi
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    Game industry has fewer titles but bigger potential hits lined up. READ MORE

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  8. Box Office Report: 'Prometheus' Lands in North America With $3.6 Mil in Midnight Grosses

    Box Office Report: 'Prometheus' Lands in North America With $3.6 Mil in Midnight Grosses

    10:10 am PDT 6/8/2012
    • Pamela McClintock
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    Ridley Scott's sci-fi tentpole has already earned north of $55 million in select international markets. READ MORE

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  9. 'Prometheus': What the Critics are Saying

    'Prometheus': What the Critics are Saying

    3:11 pm PDT 6/7/2012
    • Kelly Payton
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    Premiering June 8, Ridley Scott's sci-fi epic will "hit the spot with thrill-seeking audiences worldwide" according to THR's Todd McCarthy. READ MORE

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  10. Heat Vision
    'Prometheus' Writer Damon Lindelof on Why 'Vague' Is Good and the 'Sadistically Cool' Fallout From the 'Lost' Finale

    'Prometheus' Writer Damon Lindelof on Why 'Vague' Is Good and the 'Sadistically Cool' Fallout From the 'Lost' Finale

    11:49 am PDT 6/7/2012
    • Todd Gilchrist
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    The white-hot sci-fi screenwriter talks to THR about de-emphasizing the "Alien" in the "Alien" prequel and the thrill of "knowing that fights are happening out there about something that I've done." READ MORE

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  11. Imax to Play 'Prometheus' 3D in 421 Theaters Worldwide on North American Release

    Imax to Play 'Prometheus' 3D in 421 Theaters Worldwide on North American Release

    5:40 am PDT 6/6/2012
    • Etan Vlessing
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    After its international roll out last week, Ridley Scott's sci-fi tentpole will expand onto 298 giant screens domestically this Friday. READ MORE

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  12. Heat Vision
    'Prometheus' Writer Damon Lindelof on Rumored Sequel 'Paradise' and Whether He's the Man to Write It

    'Prometheus' Writer Damon Lindelof on Rumored Sequel 'Paradise' and Whether He's the Man to Write It

    10:35 am PDT 6/5/2012
    • Todd Gilchrist
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    The former "Lost" producer observed, "We have to be very careful about what we’re saving for later -– because there might not be a later." READ MORE

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  13. Foreign Box Office: 'Men in Black 3' Stays No. 1 Overseas With Over $275 Million

    Foreign Box Office: 'Men in Black 3' Stays No. 1 Overseas With Over $275 Million

    1:01 pm PDT 6/3/2012
    • Frank Segers
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    "Snow White and the Huntsman" places second while Ridley Scott's "Prometheus" debuts No. 3 in 15 markets. READ MORE

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  14. Box Office Report: 'Snow White and the Huntsman' Tops Friday With Strong $20.3 Million

    Box Office Report: 'Snow White and the Huntsman' Tops Friday With Strong $20.3 Million

    8:56 am PDT 6/2/2012
    • Pamela McClintock
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    The Universal tentpole -- earning a B CinemaScore -- will easily win the domestic box office race with a better-than-expected $55 million; Ridley Scott's "Prometheus" gets off to a stellar start in the U.K. with $3.4 million, handily beating "Snow White." READ MORE

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  15. Box Office Report: 'Prometheus' Opening Ahead of 'Snow White' in the U.K.

    Box Office Report: 'Prometheus' Opening Ahead of 'Snow White' in the U.K.

    4:20 pm PDT 6/1/2012
    • Pamela McClintock
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    The Fox tentpole is rolling out in 15 international markets a week ahead of its U.S. opening on June 8. READ MORE

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  16. Fash Track
    Charlize Theron, Noomi Rapace Battle for Best-Dressed at 'Prometheus' World Premiere (Poll)

    Charlize Theron, Noomi Rapace Battle for Best-Dressed at 'Prometheus' World Premiere (Poll)

    2:32 pm PDT 6/1/2012
    • Elizabeth Snead
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    Director Ridley Scott's powerful lead actresses face off fashionably in London, wearing Dior Couture and Valentino, respectively. READ MORE

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  17. International News Roundup: 'Promethus' Launches, New Disney Boss and Haneke's Second Palme

    International News Roundup: 'Promethus' Launches, New Disney Boss and Haneke's Second Palme

    6:51 am PDT 6/1/2012
    • Scott Roxborough
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    The top global media stories of the past seven days. READ MORE

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  18. Charlize Theron, Michael Fassbender Attend London Premiere of Ridley Scott’s 'Prometheus'

    Charlize Theron, Michael Fassbender Attend London Premiere of Ridley Scott’s 'Prometheus'

    7:18 pm PDT 5/31/2012
    • Georg Szalai
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    Introducing the legendary director, Fox executive Tom Rothman praised his imagination and ambition, saying, "The technical term for that is balls. It's rare in Hollywood." READ MORE

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  19. Box Office: 'Prometheus' Posts Strong $1.5 Million Opening Day in France

    Box Office: 'Prometheus' Posts Strong $1.5 Million Opening Day in France

    10:01 am PDT 5/31/2012
    • Gregg Kilday
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    Presales in other European countries also appear promising. READ MORE

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  20. Review
    Watch Video Prometheus: Film Review

    Prometheus: Film Review

    12:00 am PDT 5/30/2012
    • Todd McCarthy
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    Although Ridley Scott’s 3D visual feast is no classic, the oozing alien tentacles hit all the right sci-fi horror notes. READ MORE

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