As the next few projects from the Alien franchise are currently in different stages of development, it’s time to look back at the last story set in this universe that premiered on the big screen.
Alien: Covenant was released in theaters back in 2017, and the disappointing box office performance of the sequel caused the series to step back and think carefully about its next move.
The potential for subsequent stories was present, as there was less uncertainty surrounding the franchise.
However, it appears that a different plot for the installment was planned after the release of Prometheus, and it would’ve taken the story of Covenant in a very different direction.
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