In this Part 2 episode of the Bear Cave of Terror, continuing the discussion of the Alien prequels by Ridley Scott, Vince Tinebra and Steve Mowry look at the follow-up to 2012's Prometheus, Alien: Covenant, released to theaters in 2017. Although the prequels were originally conceived as leading to up to the timeline established in the first Alien film from 1979, it's clear that after the criticism of Prometheus that Ridley Scott and his creative team changed course in a few different ways. Scott here decided to focus on a new direction for the plot - becoming less of a prequel to the Alien series, and more of a parallel story. In the center, the philosophy of creation and synthetics, faith vs science, and around that, an attempt to give audiences more of what they thought was lacking in Prometheus...more xenomorph carnage! Unfortunately, that ope ...