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May 19, 2017 · And these films aren't just telling little pieces of backstory; once a haunted house in space, the Alien / Prometheus series is now a millennia-spanning epic that goes from the very point of creation to our self-propagated destruction. Only 2001: A Space Odyssey boasts a bigger scope. As such, the Alien timeline has got pretty complex, with the ...
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May 11, 2018 · Alien: Covenant Ending Explained. ... David is completing a cycle that combines the Greek myth of Prometheus—which not so subtly was the basis of the 2012 film—and a more pronounced one of ...
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Alien Covenant is a sequel to 2012's Prometheus but a prequel to the original Alien films starring Sigourney Weaver. Here's how it connects. The new movie is a 'Prometheus' sequel and 'Alien' prequel
May 19, 2017 · Alien: Covenant is a movie about a ship, named the USCSS Covenant, sent to colonize a remote planet and begin a new society because, judging from every movie in this series, things are bleak as ...
Dec 29, 2016 · Published Dec 29, 2016. Alien: Covenant appears to offer some striking links between Prometheus and the classic Alien franchise. Here's how Covenant bridges the gaps. When Alien first burst on the scene in 1979, it was a shock to the horror-sci-fi world. The film eschewed the fantastical adventure narrative of Star Wars and the clinical ...
May 19, 2017 · The father/creator comparison was something Scott leaned on heavily in Blade Runner and has threaded through Alien in both plot (Shaw was infertile in Prometheus and creates the Trilobite, the embryos on the Covenant indicate inseminated births and of course David calls Weyland "father") and inspiration (Scott explicitly draws upon a wealth of ...