
Alien: Covenant(2017)
The crew of the colony ship Covenant, bound for a remote planet on the far side of the galaxy, discovers what they think is an uncharted paradise but is actually a dark, dangerous world.


“The search for our beginning could lead to our end.”
A team of explorers discover a clue to the origins of mankind on Earth, leading them on a journey to the darkest corners of the universe. There, they must fight a terrifying battle to save the future of the human race.

Noomi Rapace
Elizabeth Shaw

Michael Fassbender
David

Charlize Theron
Meredith Vickers

Idris Elba
Janek

Guy Pearce
Peter Weyland

Logan Marshall-Green
Charlie Holloway

Sean Harris
Fifield

Rafe Spall
Millburn

Emun Elliott
Chance

Benedict Wong
Ravel
Prometheus is a science fiction, mystery, horror film released in 2012 exploring themes of android, alien, space, creature, spin off, creation. Directed by Ridley Scott, it stars Noomi Rapace, Michael Fassbender, Charlize Theron. A team of explorers discover a clue to the origins of mankind on Earth, leading them on a journey to the darkest corners of the universe. There, they must fight a terrifying battle to save the future of the human race.
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