Review of Alien: Covenant (2017) by Michael T — 22 May 2017

Very Disappointing. Not the quality of Alien or Alien II. Not even as good as Prometheus in my opinion.

This review of Alien: Covenant (2017) was written by Michael T on 22 May 2017.

Alien: Covenant has generally received positive reviews.

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