Patrick Wilson joins PROMETHEUS. Patrick Wilson (Insidious, Watchmen) will be appearing in Ridley Scott's highly anticipated sci-fi thriller Prometheus. The news comes from an interview the actor did with the St. Peterburg Times. I am guessing that Wilson shot his scenes before starting work on his upcoming CBS drama, A Gifted Man. Here is what the article stated: "Wilson will need to leverage everything he's learned from Shorecrest to a new role in the highly anticipated Alien prequel Prometheus (directed by original Alien auteur Ridley Scott) for his latest challenge — creating a rare TV drama success on Fridays.
" The Playlist then confirmed the story, but his character is still unknown. Wilson is a great actor, I am excited to see him on screen in this film and his new show. Ben Foster Joins PROMETHEUS? Official Synopsis Revealed. Ridley Scott’s Alien-prequel-but-not-an-Alien-prequel Prometheus already has a stellar cast. The sci-fi flick features Michael Fassbender, Charlize Theron, Noomi Rapace, Idris Elba, and Guy Pearce, and now JoBlo is reporting that Ben Foster has signed on. Almost everything about the film is being kept under wraps so we don’t know what role he’ll play, but Foster is a fantastic addition to any cast. We’re still awaiting official confirmation from Fox on Foster’s casting, but the studio has dismissed yesterday’s rumored synopsis. Instead, they’ve provided an official synopsis which deserves some kind of award for vagueness. Synopsis via JoBlo: Visionary filmmaker Ridley Scott returns to the genre he helped define, creating an original science fiction epic set in the most dangerous corners of the universe.
CONFIRMED: Guy Pearce Linked To Ridley Scott's Prometheus. Follow Mark "RorMachine": By Mark "RorMachine" Cassidy - 5/2/2011 CHUD received an email last night linking Pearce to the production... “Evening Nick, my mate is working on Prometheus as OMITTED and met Guy Pierce on set today. She’s previously worked on OMITTED, OMITTED and OMITTED and I’ve no reason to believe she’s lying. Not a whole lot to go on, but since then the site have done some digging and claim to have corroborated the story. Update: From The Playlist The Playlist has learned that Guy Pearce has joined “Prometheus” with reps for the actor confirming his involvement.
DISCLAIMER: This article was submitted by a volunteer contributor who has agreed to our code of conduct. Think this article is front page worthy? Charlize Theron Joins Ridley Scott's Prometheus. Source: ComingSoon.net February 11, 2011 Charlize Theron is joining Noomi Rapace (The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, upcoming Sherlock Holmes 2) and Michael Fassbender (X-Men: First Class) in director Ridley Scott's Prometheus at 20th Century Fox.
Scott will produce the June 8, 2012 release with David Giler, Walter Hill and Tony Scott. The initial script was written by Jon Spaihts and has since been reworked by Damon Lindelof and Scott. Story details are being closely guarded, but Scott previously explained the outlines of the film and its genesis as follows: "While 'Alien' was indeed the jumping off point for this project, out of the creative process evolved a new, grand mythology and universe in which this original story takes place. There are still two major roles to be cast in the film. From Around the Web. Michael Fassbender Starring Opposite Noomi Rapace in Ridley Scott's 'Prometheus' - Heat Vision. Idris Elba Joins Ridley Scott's Prometheus. Daily Mail Uk reports that three British actors; Idris Elba, Sean Harris and Kate Dickie—have joined Ridley Scott's Prometheus in unknown roles.
Elba will be best known to CBMers as playing Roque in The Losers as well as Heimdell in Marvel's upcoming Thor of course. Harris you may recognize from Harry Brown with Michael Caine, or from the original Red Riding trilogy with Andrew Garfield. Scottish actress Dickie will most likely not be well known to US readers but she starred in the bleakly brilliant Red Road in the UK. The Mail also have some quotes from Director Scott, who hints that any supposed leaked script details may well be premature. I was insistent that the script not leak onto the internet, where it gets dissected out of context, which spoils it for everyone.. Scott also says that they begin filming in 3 weeks at Pinewood Studios. Logan Marshall-Green Lands ‘Prometheus’