In Alien: Covenant, I wanted to examine David's behavior as an android, in the film, as well as Ridley's unique repeated use of the androids in the series versus other directors. After that, everything is pretty much speculative. We are currently managing 34 articles, and we could use your help to make many more.We hope that … When I do I'll post it. More: ‘Alien: Covenant’ producers hope to hear you scream with upcoming VR title. Here's the link: HERE I've looked everywhere for the video for proof, but I haven't found it yet. Tyler Simms. An Alien TV show is on the way, marking a new direction for the iconic sci-fi franchise. Jan 19, 2006 2,793 395 1,430. Enjoy your stay! Reportedly, the film would feature the Engineers hunting down David and his Xenomorph embryos as they all head to LV-426, the planet where the crew of the Notromo land and find the Xenomorph eggs at the beginning of the original Alien. "We're writing [a sequel] now, as we speak. Whether that timeline represents a contradiction of Empire's plot summary — suggesting that Awakening will take place between Prometheus and Covenant — or was a simple slip of the tongue is hard to say. After so much time waiting for an official statement, alien director Ridley Scott, has confirmed that there is going to be and Alien Covenant sequel. Only later did the sequel receive the title of “Acts” (praxeis), an … Olivia Panagopoulos. We went down a route to try and reinvent the wheel with Prometheus and Covenant. The Covenant was directed by Renny Harlin (Die Hard 2: Die Harder) and was released in 2006. So, [I'm] probably not the best person to ask. He's super modern too, so his favorite movies include Jaws, Die Hard, The Thing, Ghostbusters and Batman. Because Alien: Awakening is going to be a direct follow-up to Covenant, Michael Fassbender is inevitably going to have to reprise his role as David. Neither Kitsch or Stan would likely be interested in reuniting for a follow-up, and the best fans can hope for is either a big-screen reboot or straight to DVD sequel at this stage. Ridley Scott Teases a New 'Alien: Covenant' Sequel Title and an All-New Trilogy Plus, Scott clarified the chronology of the films in his "Alienverse." So I was reading on the imb boards that there is going to be a sequel to The Covenant . Luke Ritter. Alien fans looking to know more about Alien: Covenant should check back often. x. Soon, the crew faces new challenges that change the nature of their mission from discovery to mere survival. Seth Diodoros. Alien: Awakening will still take place before the first Alien film and, like the other prequels in the franchise, will likely further explain the lore surrounding the Xenomorphs and scientific excursions that preceded those in Alien. The implication is that Daniels is likely going to serve as some pawn in David's scheme, but exactly what role she will play remains to be seen. ", Alien: Covenant Sequel: Everything We Know So Far. Though the validity of HumanMedia's statement has yet to be confirmed, there are a few indications that their account has some truth to it, and that the film canceled or put on hold. Directed by Renny Harlin. Reid Garwin. He has written words for Den of Geek, Collider, The Irish Times and Screen Rant over the years, and can discuss anything from the MCU - where Hawkeye is clearly the best character - to the most obscure cult b-movie gem, and his hot takes often require heat resistant gloves to handle. Alien: Covenant Sequel is Actually a Prequel Titled Awakening.Alien: Covenant is due in theaters in just a couple of months and will continue the story that began in Prometheus . When I do I'll post it. After that, everything is pretty much speculative. The Covenant is a 2006 American supernatural horror film written by J. S. Cardone, directed by Renny Harlin and starring Steven Strait, Sebastian Stan, Laura Ramsey, Taylor Kitsch, Jessica Lucas, Toby Hemingway and Chace Crawford.The film, despite receiving very negative reviews, was a … "The sequel to Covenant was originally due to start preproduction this month in Sydney," the user claimed. What would you want from the next instalment of the Alien franchise? Before the release of Alien: Covenant, Ridley Scott spoke with Fandango, and was quoted as saying, "If [Alien: Covenant] is successful, and then the next one, and there will definitely be three more." Despite being universally panned for its cheesy tone and poor script, The Covenant still proved to be something of a hit. It's a lot of fun. Intriguingly, he then added, "It will go Prometheus, Awakening, Covenant." Director Ridley Scott's 1979 original holds a spot among the American Film Institute's ten best sci-fi films of all time, and the franchise it spawned has grossed over $1.5 billion. American Film Institute's ten best sci-fi films of all time. 0. A part-time hobby soon blossomed into a career when he discovered he really loved writing about movies, TV and video games – he even (arguably) had a little bit of talent for it. The story entwines the original characters such as Caleb, Pouge, Reid, Tyler, Sarah and Kate with additional characters who have all been dragged into the twists and turns of the story line.