![]() Alien: Covenant continues the story started four years ago with Prometheus. In the new tape, the colonial starship Covenant is heading for a distant planet at the edge of the galaxy. Arriving at their destination, the Covenant's crew falls under the planet's charm, considers it the embodiment of paradise. People still do not realize that this is actually a world full of dangers and threats. The only survivor on the planet turns out to be a synthetic robot David - a member of the missing expedition of the Prometheus spacecraft. ![]() Partly the film crew of " Prometheus " migrated to the "Testament" . Ridley Scott is back in the director's chair, and Michael Fassbender, Noomi Rapace and Guy Pearce are back in their characters. Newcomers include Katherine Waterston, Demian Bishir, Billy Crudup and Danny McBride. Ridley Scott is the mastermind behind the space xenomorph franchise. Four parts of "Alien" , as well as their prequel " Prometheus ", were created under his careful guidance (directing or producing). The box office of " Prometheus " in 2012 at the international box office exceeded the mark of $ 400 million , which was three times the production budget. This amount clearly demonstrated a keen audience interest in the prehistory of the xenomorphs. And in May 2017, " Alien: Covenant " will be released, which takes place ten years after the events described in " Prometheus ". The Topic of Article: James Franco showed up aboard the Covenant. |