Alien: Covenant
2017 · Movie · R · 122 min · ★ 6.2 · 65% critics
A colony ship traveling to a distant new home is drawn toward a seemingly ideal, uncharted planet. What begins as a hopeful detour soon turns into a dangerous fight for survival in a hostile world with threats the crew does not understand.
Also known as Alien: Paradise Lost · Prometheus 2
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Details
- Years
- 2017
- Release date
- 2017-05-09
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 122 min
- Critic score
- 65/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.2/10 (9,431 votes)
- Box office
- $240,891,763
- Budget
- $97,000,000
About
You may like this if you want more Alien-universe sci-fi horror near Alien³ or Alien: Romulus; Not for you if you need airtight character choices or constant scares.
Pros: striking visuals; gory creature thrills; big sci-fi ideas | Cons: predictable story; thin crew; uneven scares
Themes
- android
- spacecraft
- experiment
- space travel
- infection
- engineer
- alien life-form
- sequel
- alien
- space
- creature
- robot
- +9 more
Cast & crew
Michael Fassbender
as David / Walter
Katherine Waterston
as Daniels
Billy Crudup
as Oram
Danny McBride
as Tennessee
Demián Bichir
as Lope
Carmen Ejogo
as Karine
Jussie Smollett
as Ricks
Callie Hernandez
as Upworth
Amy Seimetz
as Faris
Nathaniel Dean
as Hallett
Directed by Ridley Scott