Alien: Covenant - 15 Blunders That Ruined The Film

10. David Tames A Neomorph

Alien Covenant Neomorph
Fox

After the second neomorph that emerged from Hallett decapitates Rosenthal, it's confronted by David, who appears to tame the creature by staring it down and attempting to communicate with it, at least until Oram shoots it dead, much to his horror.

It's an interesting scene but ultimately looks more goofy than cool, simply because seeing the neomorph stand tall close to David sheds it of its otherworldly presence and creepy intrigue.

Plus, taming the aliens? Is this really a direction the series needs to go in? At least Oram lit the creature up before the scene dragged on any longer. But boy, he ended up paying for it...

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