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That's not what people complain about though.  I don't even disagree with you.  But the entire internet has been acting like Lindelof was solely responsible for the very existence of all the parts of the movie they hated, when in reality a lot of the most-criticized stuff was written by someone else and merely touched

That's not what people complain about though.  I don't even disagree with you.  But the entire internet has been acting like Lindelof was solely responsible for the very existence of all the parts of the movie they hated, when in reality a lot of the most-criticized stuff was written by someone else and merely touched

GOOD JORB

GOOD JORB

Are those the only criticisms of "Prometheus"?  I somehow missed that.

Are those the only criticisms of "Prometheus"?  I somehow missed that.

@BobbyBrownGoesDown:disqus  Perhaps because your opinion in this case is less a statement of your own opinion and more trying to invalidate the opinions of others. 

@BobbyBrownGoesDown:disqus  Perhaps because your opinion in this case is less a statement of your own opinion and more trying to invalidate the opinions of others. 

That drove me nuts, because all they had to do was put her in some kind of trench or valley about the width of the ship to make her inability to get out of its path explicable.

That drove me nuts, because all they had to do was put her in some kind of trench or valley about the width of the ship to make her inability to get out of its path explicable.

I think @avclub-1b9a80606d74d3da6db2f1274557e644:disqus  has it right.  Some great scenes, some great design work, some good ideas, and some good actors; but also some bad ideas, some really puzzling plot holes, lots of stupid characters doing stupid things, and an overall lack of anything big to say, compared to its

I think @avclub-1b9a80606d74d3da6db2f1274557e644:disqus  has it right.  Some great scenes, some great design work, some good ideas, and some good actors; but also some bad ideas, some really puzzling plot holes, lots of stupid characters doing stupid things, and an overall lack of anything big to say, compared to its

@avclub-91546109eaf110327d50b0955865712a:disqus  I know it's fun blaming Lindelof for shit, but people who read the earlier "Prometheus" draft have said that Lindelof was a glorified punch-up guy on this project.  The majority of the plot holes, undeveloped big ideas, and dumb characterization were in it before he got

@avclub-91546109eaf110327d50b0955865712a:disqus  I know it's fun blaming Lindelof for shit, but people who read the earlier "Prometheus" draft have said that Lindelof was a glorified punch-up guy on this project.  The majority of the plot holes, undeveloped big ideas, and dumb characterization were in it before he got

Your shift key.  Please find it.

Your shift key.  Please find it.

With a CGI cat and a record scratch sound effect.

With a CGI cat and a record scratch sound effect.

I actively dislike him and think he's a bad actor in everything except "Rushmore" that I've seen him in.  I think "Rushmore" was the most perfect casting of an essentially not-very-talented actor that I know of.  He was one of the bigger problems with "Bored to Death," an issue spotlit by the fact that Galifianakis

I actively dislike him and think he's a bad actor in everything except "Rushmore" that I've seen him in.  I think "Rushmore" was the most perfect casting of an essentially not-very-talented actor that I know of.  He was one of the bigger problems with "Bored to Death," an issue spotlit by the fact that Galifianakis