Alien: Covenant

  • Theatrical - Wide 2017-05-19

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9/10

Synopsis

Ridley Scott returns to the universe he created in ALIEN with ALIEN: COVENANT, the second chapter in a prequel trilogy that began with PROMETHEUS — and connects directly to Scott’s 1979 seminal work of science fiction. Bound for a remote planet... See more on the far side of the galaxy, the crew of the colony ship Covenant discovers what they think is an uncharted paradise, but is actually a dark, dangerous world — whose sole inhabitant is the “synthetic” David (Michael Fassbender), survivor of the doomed Prometheus expedition.

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Alien: Covenant (Movie Review)

PLOT: When the colonization crew of the deep-space Covenant vessel lands on a distant planet that seems perfectly habitable, a lethal multiform alien parasite is the only living organism awaiting them. REVIEW: Very few filmmakers – current, contemporary, dead, alive,...

Alien: Covenant (Eric W’s Review)

A note: This is a mostly spoiler-free review. However, it’s also mainly meant for people who’ve already seen ALIEN: COVENANT, as I won’t be providing an extended synopsis or detailed descriptions of scenes. So consider this a place where you...

Review: Alien: Covenant

Read Paul Shirey's review HERE PLOT: After a disastrous deep space accident, the crew of a ship carrying thousands of colonists, lands on a mysterious, habitable planet. Soon they discover this hidden paradise contains a deadly secret related to the...

Review: Alien: Covenant

**Mild Spoilers below** It’s been five years since we’ve last revisited the ALIEN franchise with Ridley Scott’s ambiguous origin tale in PROMETHEUS, a film that ended up being a more divisive look at the series than simply a well-made monster...

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Fox provides a proof of life image from Alien: Covenant

Last night, a Twentieth Century Fox employee took to the official Alien franchise Facebook page to close out Alien Day in the most appropriate way possible: with a sneak peek at the next installment in the series, the PROMETHEUS sequel/ALIEN...
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Check out the first set images from Alien: Covenant

Details from the set of ALIEN: COVENANT have been locked down pretty tight, but the Internet is an indefatigable foe to movie studios. The site AvP Galaxy has nabbed some first-look set photos from New Zealand, and they look mighty...

Benjamin Rigby becomes the latest addition to Alien: Covenant

With the production start date looming, ALIEN: COVENANT continues to assemble the cast that will be needed to tell its story, which serves as both a sequel to PROMETHEUS and a prequel to ALIEN. The latest actor to sign on is Benjamin...

Benjamin Rigby the latest to join Ridley Scott’s Alien: Covenant

It's being reported that Benjamin Rigby has been added to the cast of Ridley Scott's ALIEN: COVENANT, joining the likes of Michael Fassbender, Katherine Waterston, Demian Bichir and Danny McBride. Unfortunately, like most of the previous casting announcements for the...

Alien: Covenant moves to summer 2017, The Predator dated for 2018

Twentieth Century Fox updated their release schedule over the weekend, and their refreshed list of release dates contained some cool news for genre fans. First is the revelation that director Ridley Scott's ALIEN prequel / PROMETHEUS sequel ALIEN: COVENANT will...
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