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Idris Elba appears in one of the very first production stills of Prometheus, a 3D alien space flick directed by Ridley Scott. The film, rumored to be an ‘Alien’ prequel set in year 2058, centers around a team of humans who take a space ship to explore an alien planet. The film also stars Charlize Theron and Michael Fassbender.

“Prometheus” is set to hit theaters on Jun 8, 2012.

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