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: The title and release year of the movie.
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Directed by Ridley Scott, Alien: Covenant serves as a sequel to Prometheus (2012) and a prequel to the original 1979 Alien . The story follows the crew of a colonization ship, the Covenant , who land on a remote planet they believe is an untapped paradise. However, they soon discover a dark world inhabited by the "synthetic" David (Michael Fassbender) and a terrifying threat that forces them into a desperate rescue mission. Filename Breakdown
: The Matroska Multimedia Container format, a common file type for high-definition video that supports multiple audio tracks and subtitle streams. Cultural Context
Below is an analysis of the film and a breakdown of what each part of that technical filename represents. Film Overview: Alien: Covenant (2017)
Directed by Ridley Scott, Alien: Covenant serves as a sequel to Prometheus (2012) and a prequel to the original 1979 Alien . The story follows the crew of a colonization ship, the Covenant , who land on a remote planet they believe is an untapped paradise. However, they soon discover a dark world inhabited by the "synthetic" David (Michael Fassbender) and a terrifying threat that forces them into a desperate rescue mission. Filename Breakdown However, they soon discover a dark world inhabited
: The Matroska Multimedia Container format, a common file type for high-definition video that supports multiple audio tracks and subtitle streams. Cultural Context Film Overview: Alien: Covenant (2017)
Below is an analysis of the film and a breakdown of what each part of that technical filename represents. Film Overview: Alien: Covenant (2017)