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- An upgrade from Prometheus, Alien: Covenant amps up the thrills but doesn't deliver a memorable crew member or the full-on onslaught of the series at its height.
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You couldn't have one without the other. Michael Fassbender's performance in both is amazing. I'd say some of the stakes were low in Prometheus and it seems to have a bit of a pacing problem between the abortion scene and the Weyland scene.
1 day ago · The biggest problem with Alien: Covenant is that it did not pay off all the storylines that Prometheus set up and preferred to be a more traditional Alien movie. While Covenant revisited David and dealt with the aftermath of Prometheus, it worked as yet another sci-fi slasher in which a group of people has to survive the Xenomorph. All the ...
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- Covenant Has Less (& Easier-To-Follow) Backstory
- Covenant Has Original Deaths
- David Is A Villain Worthy of The Xenomorph
- Will Alien: Covenant Get A Sequel
Everyone watching Alien for the first time was curious about what the strange, unexplained giant extraterrestrial corpse seen early on in the movie’s action is, and for decades, theories about the so-called "space jockey" abounded throughout the franchise's sizable fandom. However, a haunting image does not a compelling story make, and dwelling on ...
Prometheus gave viewers one memorably nasty moment of gore with the heroine desperately attempting to remove a rapidly growing Xenomorph from inside her before the monster claims her life upon its gruesome exit. However, despite the tension of the scene, the attempt proved successful and Elizabeth Shaw survived (only to suffer a far worse death bef...
Since the first two Alien movies introduced the duplicitous android Ash and the sleazy company man Carter Burke, the series has struggled to find a secondary antagonist as effective as the titular monster. Alien 3 featured the memorably unsettling Golic, a sort-of Renfield to the Xenomorph's Dracula, but the character is more weird than genuinely s...
Alien: Covenant showed how an Alien prequel could be creatively successful, but its financial returns were mediocre. The movie made $240 million off a budget of $97-111 million, which when taking into account marketing costs means that it likely made a profit, but not the type expected of big franchise tentpoles today. Ridley Scott has previously d...
- Senior Staff Writer
Mar 29, 2023 · As far as Alien prequels go, Prometheus proved the more successful entry than Covenant. Here's why.
- Liam Gaughan
May 11, 2017 · No, you don't have to see "Prometheus" to enjoy "Covenant". But also a bit yes, you do. The thing is, "Covenant" consists of two main strands. The first involves a crew of brand...
May 11, 2017 · Happily, compared to Prometheus, Covenant does better versions of all your favourite Alien tropes: crew bantz (“Sweet tits”, “Sugar dick”), a hazardous drop to a planet, the return of ship...
May 5, 2017 · "#AlienCovenant is definitely better than Prometheus, bringing back the needed horror into the franchise. Deadly beautiful and mysterious" In fairness to Prometheus, the movie has found...