Apart from Fassbender, the movie will also feature the likes of- Danny McBride, Katherine Waterston, Amy Seimetz, Jussie Smollett, Carmen Ejogo, Callie Hernandez, Billy Crudup and Demian Bichir. The director of the film, Ridley Scott recently stated that some of the most popular characters of the franchise will be a part of the movie.
He added- “There was always this discussion: Is Alien, the character, the beast, played out or not? We’ll have them all: egg, facehugger, chestburster, then the big boy. I think maybe we can go another round or two,”
Just in the recent past a brand new video from the sets of the movie made its way to YouTube. A rigged explosion in one of the spaceships of the movie can be seen in the video. It is visually quite pleasing. A number of images related to the explosion have also been released along with the video.
Readers can check out the video here.
Various reports state that initially the movie was titled Alien: Paradise Lost. However, it was later changed to Alien: Covenant. Alien: Covenant is scheduled to hit the big screen on August 4, 2017.
Stay tuned for more update on Alien: Covenant.