Prometheus

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Ridley Scott’sAlienprequelPrometheusserved as an unusual reunion between Charlize Theron and Guy Pearce after their 15-year-old post-apocalyptic survival thriller.

On top of its better box office earnings,Prometheusalso finally put Theron and Pearce on the screen together.

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For example, both of Pearce’s characters take on leadership roles and are searching for something.

The Road was directed by John Hillcoat and stars Viggo Mortensen and Kodi Smit-McPhee.

2012’s Prometheus is the fifth installment in the Alien franchise and was directed by Ridley Scott.

Charlize Theron as Meredith Vickers in Prometheus and Guy Pearce as Veteran in The Road

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Meredith Vickers (Charlize Theron) looks at Peter Weyland (Guy Pearce) in Prometheus

Based on Cormac McCarthy’s novel of the same name, The Road centers on a father and son who attempt to make it to the coast after a global apocalypse wipes out all plant and animal life on Earth. The Road was directed by John Hillcoat and stars Viggo Mortensen and Kodi Smit-McPhee.

Two images of Charlize Theron as Vickers in Prometheus against a medipod background

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Based on Cormac McCarthy’s novel of the same name, The Road centers on a father and son who attempt to make it to the coast after a global apocalypse wipes out all plant and animal life on Earth. The Road was directed by John Hillcoat and stars Viggo Mortensen and Kodi Smit-McPhee.

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Headshot Of Guy Pearce In The 77th annual Cannes

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Prometheus

Charlize Theron