Alien: Covenant Trailer Breakdown: 25 Things You Must See

17. Alien Eggs

Alien Covenant Eggs
Fox

There are few images in the Alien franchise as iconic and straight-up terrifying as that of the Xenomorph eggs, which of course launch the facehuggers onto the head of any poor soul unlucky enough to be in the immediate vicinity.

In this scene, Billy Crudup's character and another unidentified person are exploring a bunker of some kind when they make the discovery.

Before the rest of the scene plays out, you totally know what's going to happen, and it sure ain't gonna be pretty.

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.