Prometheus

2012 Adventure, Science Fiction, Mystery

A team of explorers discover a clue to the origins of mankind on Earth, leading them on a journey to the darkest corners of the universe. There, they must fight a terrifying battle to save the future of the human race.

Countries
United States of America, United Kingdom

Actors
Michael Fassbender, Charlize Theron, Guy Pearce, Noomi Rapace, Idris Elba, Logan Marshall-Green, Rafe Spall, Sean Harris

Crew
Pietro Scalia, Avy Kaufman, Dariusz Wolski, Ridley Scott, David Giler, Janty Yates, Walter Hill, Dan O'Bannon

Movies like Prometheus

Discover a curated list of captivating movies similar to Prometheus. Explore films such as Alien: Covenant, The Predator, and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, around the themes of prequel, alien, mission, planet, cryogenics.

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Alien: Covenant

Synopsis: Bound for a remote planet on the far side of the galaxy, the crew of the colony ship 'Covenant' discovers what is thought to be an uncharted paradise, but is actually a dark, dangerous world—which has a sole inhabitant: the 'synthetic', David, survivor of the doomed Prometheus expedition.
Starring: Michael Fassbender, Danny McBride, Katherine Waterston
Plot: xenomorph, android, alien, future, stasis, alien technology, scientist, sequel, space travel, outer space ...
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The Predator

Synopsis: When a young child accidentally triggers extraterrestrial hunters to return to Earth, a ragtag crew of ex-soldiers and scientists join forces to prevent the end of the human race.
Starring: Trevante Rhodes, Keegan-Michael Key, Olivia Munn
Plot: the predator character, hunter, alien, gore, prequel, violence, soldier, final showdown, prequel and sequel, chase ...
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Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2

Synopsis: The Guardians must fight to keep their newfound family together as they unravel the mysteries of Peter Quill's true parentage.
Starring: Bradley Cooper, Sylvester Stallone, Dave Bautista
Plot: marvel cinematic universe, demi god, alien creature, sarcasm, crash landing, blue skin, green skin, good versus evil, raccoon, patricide ...
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Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

Synopsis: Fearing the actions of a god-like Super Hero left unchecked, Gotham City’s own formidable, forceful vigilante takes on Metropolis’s most revered, modern-day savior, while the world wrestles with what sort of hero it really needs. And with Batman and Superman at war with one another, a new threat quickly arises, putting mankind in greater danger than it’s ever known before.
Starring: Callan Mulvey, Jesse Eisenberg, Ben Affleck
Plot: superhero, based on comic book, dc extended universe, sequel to a reboot, sequel, dc comics, gotham, revenge, vigilante, premarital sex ...

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Jason X

Synopsis: In the year 2455, Old Earth is now a contaminated planet abandoned for centuries -- a brown world of violent storms, toxic landmasses and poisonous seas. Yet humans have returned to the deadly place that they once fled, not to live, but to research the ancient, rusting artifacts of the long-gone civilizations. But it's not the harmful environment that could prove fatal to the intrepid, young expl…
Starring: Kane Hodder, Lexa Doig, Chuck Campbell
Plot: female doctor, autopsy, jason voorhees character, serial teen murderer, 21st century, cryogenics, hockey mask, nipples, breasts, body enhancement ...
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Avengers: Endgame

Synopsis: After the devastating events of Avengers: Infinity War, the universe is in ruins due to the efforts of the Mad Titan, Thanos. With the help of remaining allies, the Avengers must assemble once more in order to undo Thanos' actions and restore order to the universe once and for all, no matter what consequences may be in store.
Starring: Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo, Benedict Cumberbatch
Plot: time travel, superhero, super villain, cosmic, marvel cinematic universe, sequel, superhero team, action hero, ensemble cast, avengers ...
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Man of Steel

Synopsis: A young boy learns that he has extraordinary powers and is not of this earth. As a young man, he journeys to discover where he came from and what he was sent here to do. But the hero in him must emerge if he is to save the world from annihilation and become the symbol of hope for all mankind.
Starring: Michael Shannon, Amy Adams, Henry Cavill
Plot: reboot, origin of hero, superhero, dc extended universe, british actor playing american character, based on comic book, superhero origin, kryptonian, clark kent character, lois lane character ...
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Zack Snyder's Justice League

Synopsis: Determined to ensure Superman's ultimate sacrifice was not in vain, Bruce Wayne aligns forces with Diana Prince with plans to recruit a team of metahumans to protect the world from an approaching threat of catastrophic proportions.
Starring: Jason Momoa, Ben Affleck, Amy Adams
Plot: superhero, extended version, dc extended universe, dc comics, badass, justice league, comicbook movie, team, ensemble cast, recruitment ...

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Avatar

Synopsis: In the 22nd century, a paraplegic Marine is dispatched to the moon Pandora on a unique mission, but becomes torn between following orders and protecting an alien civilization.
Starring: Wes Studi, CCH Pounder, Sigourney Weaver
Plot: culture clash, future, space war, space colony, society, paraplegic, spiritualism, marine, forest protection, avatar ...
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Aliens

Synopsis: When Ripley's lifepod is found by a salvage crew over 50 years later, she finds that terra-formers are on the very planet they found the alien species. When the company sends a family of colonists out to investigate her story—all contact is lost with the planet and colonists. They enlist Ripley and the colonial marines to return and search for answers.
Starring: Bill Paxton, Sigourney Weaver, Carrie Henn
Plot: alien, rescue mission, soldier, monster, female hero, death of daughter, acid burn, lone survivor, strong female character, strong female lead ...

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Independence Day: Resurgence

Synopsis: We always knew they were coming back. Using recovered alien technology, the nations of Earth have collaborated on an immense defense program to protect the planet. But nothing can prepare us for the aliens’ advanced and unprecedented force. Only the ingenuity of a few brave men and women can bring our world back from the brink of extinction.
Starring: William Fichtner, Maika Monroe, Bill Pullman
Plot: alien, alien invasion, mothership, independence day, human versus alien, battle, video footage, open ended, psychic, world domination ...
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Guardians of the Galaxy

Synopsis: Light years from Earth, 26 years after being abducted, Peter Quill finds himself the prime target of a manhunt after discovering an orb wanted by Ronan the Accuser.
Starring: John C. Reilly, Bradley Cooper, Djimon Hounsou
Plot: outer space, bounty hunter, tree, based on comic book, talking animal, female warrior, raccoon, space travel, escape from prison, marvel cinematic universe ...

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Alien poster

Alien

Synopsis: During its return to the earth, commercial spaceship Nostromo intercepts a distress signal from a distant planet. When a three-member team of the crew discovers a chamber containing thousands of eggs on the planet, a creature inside one of the eggs attacks an explorer. The entire crew is unaware of the impending nightmare set to descend upon them when the alien parasite planted inside its unfortu…
Starring: Sigourney Weaver, Tom Skerritt, John Hurt
Plot: alien, spaceship, outer space, creature, female protagonist, minimal cast, android, monster, first of series, trapped ...
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X-Men: Apocalypse

Synopsis: After the re-emergence of the world's first mutant, world-destroyer Apocalypse, the X-Men must unite to defeat his extinction level plan.
Starring: Michael Fassbender, Oscar Isaac, James McAvoy
Plot: mutant, x men, superhero team, superhero, year 1983, 1980s, based on comic book, marvel comics, comic book, good versus evil ...

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Hellboy

Synopsis: Hellboy comes to England, where he must defeat Nimue, Merlin's consort and the Blood Queen. But their battle will bring about the end of the world, a fate he desperately tries to turn away.
Starring: Sophie Okonedo, Daniel Dae Kim, David Harbour
Plot: demon, based on comic, superhero, magic, sorceress, death, wizard, reboot, based on graphic novel, violence ...
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Avengers: Infinity War

Synopsis: As the Avengers and their allies have continued to protect the world from threats too large for any one hero to handle, a new danger has emerged from the cosmic shadows: Thanos. A despot of intergalactic infamy, his goal is to collect all six Infinity Stones, artifacts of unimaginable power, and use them to inflict his twisted will on all of reality. Everything the Avengers have fought for has le…
Starring: Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo, Benedict Cumberbatch
Plot: superhero, death of recurring character, supervillain, ensemble cast, marvel cinematic universe, marvel comics, wakanda, infinity stone, good versus evil, flying superhero ...
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Suicide Squad

Synopsis: From DC Comics comes the Suicide Squad, an antihero team of incarcerated supervillains who act as deniable assets for the United States government, undertaking high-risk black ops missions in exchange for commuted prison sentences.
Starring: Jai Courtney, Margot Robbie, Will Smith
Plot: tattoo, reference to superman, pigtails, redemption, sociopath, prisoner, villain turns good, dc extended universe, mission, violence ...
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Star Trek Into Darkness

Synopsis: When the crew of the Enterprise is called back home, they find an unstoppable force of terror from within their own organization has detonated the fleet and everything it stands for, leaving our world in a state of crisis. With a personal score to settle, Captain Kirk leads a manhunt to a war-zone world to capture a one man weapon of mass destruction. As our heroes are propelled into an epic che…
Starring: Benedict Cumberbatch, John Cho, Simon Pegg
Plot: sequel to a reboot, human female, adult daughter, tough girl, returning character killed off, death of protagonist, threesome, alien planet, starship, captain ...
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Skylines

Synopsis: When a virus threatens to turn the now earth-dwelling friendly alien hybrids against humans, Captain Rose Corley must lead a team of elite mercenaries on a mission to the alien world in order to save what's left of humanity.
Starring: Alexander Siddig, James Cosmo, Daniel Bernhardt
Plot: alien, alien spacecraft, space battle, supernatural power, alien creature, outer space, space mission, virus, sequel, third part ...
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Kingsman: The Golden Circle

Synopsis: When an attack on the Kingsman headquarters takes place and a new villain rises, Eggsy and Merlin are forced to work together with the American agency known as the Statesman to save the world.
Starring: Mark Strong, Colin Firth, Julianne Moore
Plot: fighting, one against many, spy, sequel, black comedy, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationship, absurdism, based on comic, explosion, drug cartel ...