The big twist in Alien: Covenant is the revelation that a character from Prometheus, Mr. Weyland’s first android prototype, “David” (Michael Fassbender), not only survived the first film, but ...

The start of the Covenant's fateful journey. In the Alien: Covenant film that follows the events of Prometheus, the USCSS Covenant is on a journey to Origae-6, a habitable planet where terraformist ...

Walter also stumbles onto David's madness, even pointing out that David got the author of the "Ozymandias" sonnet wrong (it was Shelley, not Byron), indicating that David was more flawed, as an ...

Since purchasing 20th Century Fox for a cool $71.3 billion back in 2019, Disney has seemingly pulled off the impossible: It’s revived the Alien franchise. You might think murderous xenomorphs are an ...

Ridley Scott’s Alien franchise has fared better than most horror series. There isn’t another franchise around that can match Aliens’ directorial bonafides. James Cameron? David Fincher? Fede Álvarez ...

The timeline of the Alien film franchise is, to put it mildly, a bit wild. And a lot of it is contradictory. (Although we must say, it’s still not as all over the place as the Halloween franchise.) ...

Although the plot of Prometheus might seem confusing, it is relatively easy to understand where Ridley Scott’s 2012 prequel ...

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Alien: Covenant was unfairly dismissed as a ho-hum retread, but it was a deliciously bloody return to the horror roots of the franchise. Ridley Scott took a bold approach by blending horror and ...

Fassbender’s David has arguably been the most fascinating antagonist (if not overall character) in the Alien franchise. He epitomizes the series’ “man vs. nature vs. machine” theme, as a synth who ...