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A joint American and British production, it is a sequel to Prometheus (2012), the second entry in the Alien prequel series, and the sixth installment in the series but counting crossovers eighth film in the overall Alien franchise (three of which have been directed by Scott).
- $97–111 million
Oct 17, 2023 · Learn how to watch the Alien franchise in the order of the story, from Prometheus to Alien: Covenant. Find out where to stream or rent the films, and read reviews and summaries.
May 19, 2017 · On November 27, 2015, director Ridley Scott announced that this film would be the second (following Prometheus (2012)) in a new Alien trilogy that will take place closer to, and lead up to, the original Alien (1979) film. He later suggested that there may even be a fourth prequel film.
- Ridley Scott
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- 3 min
Nov 16, 2015 · The sequel to Ridley Scott's Prometheus is now official, with a new title, a new director, and a new synopsis. The film follows the crew of the Covenant, a colony ship that discovers a dark and dangerous world where David, the survivor of the Prometheus expedition, lives. Noomi Rapace, who played Elizabeth in the original film, is not returning for the follow-up.
- Adam Chitwood
Nov 17, 2015 · Ridley Scott's Alien: Covenant is the second chapter of a prequel trilogy that connects to the original Alien. It features Michael Fassbender as the synthetic David, but not Noomi Rapace as Elizabeth Shaw.
- Jack Shepherd
May 19, 2017 · g j Fails miserably as both a Prometheus sequel and an Alien film. Fleeting bits of original content here and there are unceremoniously shunted aside for lame and ham-fisted member berries.
May 17, 2017 · The next installment of the prequel series, Alien: Covenant, serves as both a sequel to the 2012 film Prometheus and a bridge — possibly one of several bridges — between the events of that film...
