![]() ![]() ![]() It’s mostly about corporate intrigue and espionage. This pre- Covenant movie novel is virtually sans sci-fi. Not so in the three-and-a-half hundred pages in Alien Covenant Origins. The gritty movie, Alien Covenant provided some background and development in the beginning, but then slammed on the gas for the last ninety minutes, leaving us breathless and more than a little unnerved by the sheer savagery of alien will to procreate and spread. Fans of the series will definitely enjoy the added character background from the crew members of The Covenant. This is not Dallas, Ripley or Apone with flamethrowers and zero chance for survival. He is also an accomplished sci-fi writer, with an exhaustive list of original short stories and novels to his credit.įirst and foremost, Alien Covenant Origins is not a bug hunt. ![]() The author of the incoming novel, Alan Dean Foster, has penned an amazing amount of literature and movie tie-ins from all the great franchises: Star Wars, Alien, Terminator. ![]() Two, I was in dire need of reading material. With great excitement, I checked the mail every day, waiting for the new copy of Alien: Covenant Origins – The Official Prequel to the Blockbuster Film to arrive from Titan Books. ![]()
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