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Prospect

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89% Tomatometer 54 Reviews 74% Popcornmeter 1,000+ Ratings
A man and his teenage daughter encounter nonstop danger while searching for valuable gems on an alien moon.
Prospect

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Critics Consensus

Fueled by character development and setting instead of special effects, Prospect is a sci-fi story whose style is defined - and enriched -- by its limitations.

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Cary Darling Houston Chronicle Nov 9, 2018
3.5/5
The defiantly lo-fi "Prospect" is a smartly entertaining throwback that doesn't need a Marvel movie's worth of CGI to make its point. Go to Full Review
Noel Murray Los Angeles Times Nov 5, 2018
The film balances genre thrills with a detailed depiction of prospecting on an alien world, created via a mix of practical locations (shot in a damp Northwestern forest) and some psychedelic digital backdrops. Go to Full Review
Nick Allen RogerEbert.com Nov 2, 2018
3/4
It's rare to see a sci-fi movie that genuinely has a true grit to it, a characteristic that bolsters its screenplay through its more underwhelming passages. Go to Full Review
Monisha Ravisetti CNET Mar 21, 2023
Watch 2018's Prospect for the story, of course, but also for the impeccable aesthetic. Go to Full Review
Miles Surrey The Ringer Feb 10, 2023
Prospect is largely indebted to old-school westerns—the lawless pursuit of these gems is akin to an interstellar gold rush—and Pascal’s character fits into the equation as the charming gunslinger archetype. Go to Full Review
Brian Eggert Deep Focus Review Mar 3, 2022
3.5/4
The small details throughout Prospect, which have obviously been thought through and labored over, do much to immerse the viewer in the intense situations. Go to Full Review
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Luke S Apr 29, 2019 Rubbish! From the homemade spaceship, a walk in the woods, to no storyline. The acting is good but everything else is awful.
Albus S Apr 25, 2019 A well-fleshed-out story, though I fail to spot its significance.
Theodore S Apr 25, 2019 Great Movie!! Atmospheric, what a treat!
Albus S Apr 24, 2019 up there with Annihilation!
Hagrid M Apr 23, 2019 A complete visual treat that transports you into a new world. Simple but totally effective. Great visuals, music and performances! See more
Leia M Apr 20, 2019 Excellent. To be honest, this is the movie I expected "Annihilation (2018)" to be...
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Prospect

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Movie Info

Synopsis A man and his teenage daughter encounter nonstop danger while searching for valuable gems on an alien moon.
Director
Zeek Earl, Christopher Caldwell
Producer
Dan Balgoyen, Garrick Dion, Scott Glassgold, Andrew Miano, Matthias Mellinghaus, Chris Weitz
Screenwriter
Zeek Earl
Distributor
Gunpowder & Sky
Production Co
Depth of Field, Gunpowder & Sky, BRON Studios
Rating
R (Some Violence/Bloody Images)
Genre
Sci-Fi, Adventure, Mystery & Thriller
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Nov 2, 2018, Limited
Release Date (Streaming)
Mar 8, 2019
Runtime
1h 38m
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