Just last week, we brought you the first poster for director Ridley Scott‘s hotly anticipated forthcoming sci-fi epic, Prometheus starring Noomi Rapace, Charlize Theron, Michael Fassbender, Idris Elba and Logan Marshall-Green. Now, 20th Century Fox has released the first trailer for the film.

Check it out below!

Trailer: Prometheus
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Synopsis:

“Ridley Scott, director of “Alien” and “Blade Runner,” returns to the genre he helped define. With PROMETHEUS, he creates a groundbreaking mythology, in which a team of explorers discover a clue to the origins of mankind on Earth, leading them on a thrilling journey to the darkest corners of the universe. There, they must fight a terrifying battle to save the future of the human race.

Prometheus starring Noomi Rapace, Logan Marshall-Green, Michael Fassbender, Charlize Theron, Idris Elba, Sean Harris, Guy Pearce, Patrick Wilson and Kate Dickie is slated to hit theaters on June 8th, 2012.