Alien: Covenant Trailer Breakdown: 25 Things You Must See

13. Whatever The Hell This Is

Alien Covenant Corpse
Fox

Another incredibly transfixing, totally context-free image shows a number of corpses on the ground seemingly covered in an ash-like substance.

Are these the planet's indigenous population? Are they the same race as the Engineers? And what event caused them to die in a fashion undeniably reminiscent of the famous eruption of Mount Vesuvius?

Considering their ashen state, could the black goo perhaps be involved?

Advertisement
Contributor
Contributor

Stay at home dad who spends as much time teaching his kids the merits of Martin Scorsese as possible (against the missus' wishes). General video game, TV and film nut. Occasional sports fan. Full time loon.