Quite possibly the most unambitious of the six mainline ALIEN films.
I remember back when this franchise was simply known as the Alien Quadrilogy; that is, the four Ripley-centric films. Something I praised about the series was how distinct each of the four movies felt, thanks to having four very different directors who were each talented in their own right. For all their ups and downs, at least those four films never rehashed each other.
Then came PROMETHEUS, Ridley Scott's…