Review of Alien: Covenant (2017) by Michael M — 18 Nov 2017

Satisfying new film of the Alien collection.

This review of Alien: Covenant (2017) was written by Michael M on 18 Nov 2017.

Alien: Covenant has generally received positive reviews.

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By Alicia H (64) on 21 Oct 2018

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You would think that I would have enjoyed this movie being Alien is my favorite movie of all time. NOPE…

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