NB: The following contains spoilers for Prometheus, and possible spoiler-filled conjecture for Alien: Covenant. On one level, Prometheus was everything you might have expected from an Alien movie: a ...

2012's Prometheus is one of the most controversial sci-fi outings of the 21st century, but it is an essential piece of the ...

And there might be another Alien film shooting next year... We are two months away from Ridley Scott’s return to the Alienverse with Alien Covenant, the sequel to the prequel to his original Alien ...

While promoting the Blu-ray/DVD release of The Martian, costume designer Janty Yates shared a piece of information pertaining to her next collaboration with director Ridley Scott. She told Collider ...

Get the latest entertainment news, reviews and star-studded interviews with our Independent Culture email Get the latest entertainment news with our free Culture newsletter The film, retitled Alien: ...

Alien: Covenant’s strongest improvement on its predecessor is simple narrative coherence. The plot – the colonisation mission of the Covenant is waylaid by an accident and the promise of a closer, ...

Please note: this review contains a light spoiler, something that’s been revealed already in the film’s promotion. But just flagging it here in case you’ve managed to avoid everything so far. A decade ...

That may be the point in a film fascinated by gods, monsters, brave new worlds and the growing threat from artificial intelligence. Covenant is both an ambitious sequel to Prometheus and a prequel to ...

The new film does move the plot forward from Prometheus but adds little to the Alien legacy Alien: Covenant is the sixth in the Alien series, but only second in chronological order. The sequel to the ...

Where does Alien: Covenant fit into the whole Alien movies timeline? Why isn't Noomi Rapace's Elizabeth Shaw in it when Prometheus seemed to set up her as the main character in the sequel? Why were ...