WithAlien: Covenant, a sequel to the 2012AlienprequelPrometheus(got that?
), Ridley Scott continues to do what he likes most giving terrified audiences chest palpitations.
But this film is much more than a mere fright-fest.
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Its central mystery is a cerebral puzzle, toying with the ideas of creation and human nature.
This is Ridley at his best, Michael Fassbender says.
I want him more like a blank canvas one can project things upon.
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It felt like time-traveling into the future.
Prometheusopened that door and now were into the corridor, Scott says.
But even Fassbender hasnt gotten all the answers.
I dont really press Ridley too much, the actor says.
Hell reveal all at the right time.
Like the Creator himself.
Alien: Covenantwill open in theaters on May 19.
