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Prospect <\/em><\/strong>(2018)<\/p>\n Director:\u00a0 Zeek Earl, Chris Caldwell<\/strong><\/p>\n Writer: Zeek Earl, Chris Caldwell<\/strong><\/p>\n Stars: Sophie Thatcher, Jay Duplass, Pedro Pascal <\/strong>and Anwan Glover<\/strong> Tagline: No One Survives Alone<\/em><\/p>\n The Plot\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n Damon (Duplass) and his teenage daughter, Cree (Thatcher) are prospectors who’ve just landed on a remote planet full of danger. The atmosphere is toxic.\u00a0 There are rival prospectors who will kill them for their goods.\u00a0 They are on a strict timeline to return to the transport ship that will get them home.\u00a0 To make matters worse, their pod was damaged during the landing.<\/p>\n On the way to their dig, Damon and Cree find an abandoned mine. Damon works an area and comes up with a fleshy substance.\u00a0 He carefully dissects it to reveal a valuable gem worth more than enough to get Damon and Cree home.\u00a0 Cree begs her father for them to take the gem and leave.\u00a0 She’s worried that they will be delayed and miss the transport.\u00a0 Damon refuses. They will continue to the main dig aka the “Queen’s Lair”.\u00a0 He believes that it contains unimaginable riches.<\/p>\n As they head out, Damon takes the lead with Cree trailing behind.\u00a0 Suddenly Damon is stopped by two men holding weapons.\u00a0 They plan to rob him.\u00a0 Cree is out of sight as her father suggests that the men join him in mining the Queen’s Lair.\u00a0 One of the prospectors, Ezra (Pascal) agrees.\u00a0 The other remains silent.\u00a0 Damon sees Cree with her weapon drawn.\u00a0 When she comes into full view, Damon grabs Ezra’s weapon.<\/p>\n With the tables turned, Damon decides to rob the two men.\u00a0 Suddenly the silent one shoots Damon who in turn returns fire killing the man.\u00a0 As her father lies dying, Ezra shoots and kills him.\u00a0 Cree turns and runs back to the pod .\u00a0 Unable to get the it ready to launch, Cree finds herself trapped inside when Ezra shows up.\u00a0 He suggests that they work together to escape from the hostile planet\u00a0 and other mercenaries who would kill them on sight.<\/p>\n With no option but to trust her father’s killer, she allows him into the pod.\u00a0 The clock is ticking and the transport ship won’t wait.\u00a0 Cree and Ezra head out into the wilderness…<\/p>\n Thoughts (beware of spoilers)\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n I’d never seen Sophie Thatcher before.\u00a0 She more than holds her own.\u00a0 Pedro Pascal is excellent.\u00a0 They are the heart and soul of the film.<\/p>\n Zeek Earl and\u00a0 Chris Caldwell, the writers\/directors of Prospect<\/em> came up with very cool ideas.\u00a0 The remote, toxic planet, the young girl and her father’s killer who must team up, the mercenaries and other strange characters that they meet along the way as well as the deadline to get back to the transport ship looms.\u00a0 All of these things play out in the movie.\u00a0 I just wish that each concept was better developed.<\/p>\n Prospect <\/em><\/strong>(2018) <\/span>rates 3 of 5 stars.<\/span><\/p>\n Prospect (2018) Director:\u00a0 Zeek Earl, Chris Caldwell Writer: Zeek Earl, Chris Caldwell Stars: Sophie Thatcher, Jay Duplass, Pedro Pascal and<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":912,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[17,54,74],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32536","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-celebs","category-movies","category-z-view"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32536","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/912"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=32536"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32536\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32608,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32536\/revisions\/32608"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32536"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32536"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32536"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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