Prometheus overcomplicated the Alien movie lore, and the franchise has yet to address all of those unanswered questions.

Black Goo is a thick, sticky, tar-like substance with a mysterious and dubious background. It was originally introduced in ...

Its origin appears to be a moon-sized sphere ... But nobody comes to see “Alien: Covenant” for surprises of the pleasant sort. The unpleasant ones come at us with such intensity that in ...

MORE: How Alien: Covenant Handles Noomi Rapace’s Prometheus ... But we’re never clued into what that meaning is exactly.

That, I suppose, was the logic that spawned Alien: Covenant, another franchise film that buys into the current trend that every villain needs an empathetic origin story. RELATED: Everything You ...

But does Alien: Covenant deserve that much derision ... Jon Spaihts and Damon Lindelof’s script unconvincingly tried to sell the origin of the human race and, by extension, the origin of ...

Covenant,” offers the lesson for fans of early incarnations that in theaters, people can indeed hear you sigh. Without “Alien” origins to bolster its box-office cachet, a sequel to the light ...

It was also an ambitious attempt to tie the "Alien" mythology to the origins of life on Earth ... A decade later, the crew of colony ship Covenant encounter a new strain of goo during an ...

And perhaps more intriguing, nearly all of the footage shown in the film’s trailers was pulled from these three previewed scenes — meaning that there is a lot in Alien: Covenant that audiences ...