Alien: Covenant Trailer Breakdown: 25 Things You Must See

7. The Xenomorph Stalks

Alien Covenant Xenomorph
Fox

And here's what's presumed to be the movie's ultimate big bad, a new version of the iconic black Xenomorph.

The creature can be seen stalking two of the Covenant's crew members from above, and appears to leap onto them as the shot cuts away.

Yes, the CGI is pretty noticeable, but honestly, if you want to achieve shots like this, practical effects wouldn't really cut it either.

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