Alien: Covenant

The crew of the colony ship "Testament" set off for a very distant planet in a little-known corner of the galaxy. In many ways, it can be called a second Earth, because even our plants grow there. "Testament" seems to have found a paradise beyond our planet. Later, the team realizes that they are not in paradise... It will become a real hell for them, with an unexplored world where the only inhabitant is an android named David, rescued from the doomed Prometheus expedition. But was he alone on the mysterious planet? Read more The film is the second in a trilogy of prequels to the original "Alien" (1979). The first was "Prometheus" in 2012. This picture was shot in Sydney, Australia. The director of the tape is the author of the original film "Alien" in 1979, Ridley Scott. In addition, he was nominated for an Oscar three times as "Best Director" for the films "Thelma and Louise" (1991), "Gladiator" (2000), and "Black Hawk" (2001). Ridley also worked on such projects as "Blade Runner" (1982), "Hannibal" (2001), "Gangster" (2007). The main role in the film was performed by Catherine Waterston. She is known for the films "Entering Nowhere" (2010), "Congenital Defect" (2014), "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" (2016). The film also starred: Michael Fassbender (X-Men franchise, 300 Spartans (2007), 12 Years a Slave (2013, Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actor), James Franco (James Dean (2001), 127 Hours (2010, Oscar nomination for Best Actor), Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011), Noomi Rapace (The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, The Girl Who Blowed Up Castles in the Air (both 2009), Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011)). The film will be released on May 10, 2017 in France and Singapore.