Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Will Alien: Covenant make you scream with joy or frustration? Credit: 20th Century Fox The first ‘Alien: Covenant’ reviews are in ...

The first trailer for Alien: Covenant, the sequel to 2012’s Prometheus and second prequel to 1979’s Alien was, essentially, a two-minute bloodbath. For those disappointed by Prometheus’s focus on the ...

‘Man in his arrogance,’ wrote the astronomer Carl Sagan, quoting Darwin, ‘thinks himself a great work, worthy of the interposition of a deity. More humble, and, I think, truer to consider himself ...

Robbie Collin has been a film critic for 20 years, during which time his reviews have seen him temporarily blacklisted by two major studios, dressed down in front of a Bafta committee and thrown off a ...

Ridley Scott returns to the roots of the Alien franchise with latest instalment Alien: Covenant. But how much of Prometheus has taken its toll? 20th Century Fox Much like he did for Alien back in 1979 ...

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The film critic, speaking on BBC Radio 5 Live, blamed the focus on backstory for the film’s arguably shoddy quality. “It’s absolutely confirmation for me that Ridley Scott is as good as the script ...

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Scott’s sequel to the Prometheus prequel is capably made but plays like a greatest-hits compilation of the original films’ freakiest moments It’s back, with its vicious little fangs, squidgily ...

Ridley Scott slickly blends familiar themes from the series for this new prequel, but clunky dialogue takes the edge off the action Eleven years have passed since the ill-fated Prometheus mission. And ...

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 ...

Ridley Scott returns to direct the eighth film in the classic horror franchise. But how does it match up to its predecessors? Nicholas Barber takes a look. If there is one thing the universe isn’t ...