Says dumb
Anyone who has seen a rolling object knows to move sideways. Several seconds pass in the scene where they could have done that, and the film frames it as suspense.
Prometheus
Prometheus2012
Directed by Ridley Scott · 2012 · Movie · 2h 04m
Science FictionMysteryHorror
The search for our beginning could lead to our end.
A research crew follows a star map found in ancient cave paintings to a distant moon, hoping to meet the makers of humanity.
22.4dumb per hour
Throw the RemoteLower is better.
7 scenes flagged
- 5
- Guilty
- 1
- Contested
- 1
- Explained
4,561 ratings
- 7
- Scenes flagged
- 4,561
- Ratings
- 3,619
- Dumb votes
- 942
- Explained votes
- 0
- Not scored
- Pete
- First to flag
Is Prometheus dumb?
Prometheus scores 22.4 dumb scenes per hour, which puts it in the Throw the Remote band. Lower is better. 6 of its 7 flagged scenes count toward that score, based on 4,561 ratings.
5 scenes are Guilty (most viewers say dumb), 1 Contested and 1 Explained. Explained scenes do not count.
What are the three dumbest scenes?
- 1.Why did Millburn try to pet the snake-like alien?8.4 / 10Guilty
- 2.Why did Vickers and Shaw run in a straight line from the falling ring?8.4 / 10Guilty
- 3.Why did Holloway take his helmet off on an alien planet?8.1 / 10Guilty
Where does Prometheus go wrong?
The most common problems are “Ignores obvious danger” (3 scenes), “Out of character” (3 scenes) and “Plot hole” (3 scenes).
Is it worth watching if I hate “Ignores obvious danger”?
3 of 7 flagged scenes are tagged “Ignores obvious danger”. It shows up regularly. The highest rated one is Why did Millburn try to pet the snake-like alien?.
Is it worth watching if I hate “Out of character”?
3 of 7 flagged scenes are tagged “Out of character”. It shows up regularly. The highest rated one is Why did Millburn try to pet the snake-like alien?.
Scenes in Prometheus
8.1/ 10(812 ratings)
7.9/ 10(690 ratings)
8.4/ 10(744 ratings)
4.1/ 10(420 ratings)
7.2/ 10(610 ratings)
6.2/ 10(380 ratings)
8.4/ 10(905 ratings)