ALIEN: COVENANT Debuts “Prologue” Video

We all are eagerly awaiting Ridley Scott’s return to his Alien franchise with the upcoming film ALIEN: COVENANT and with that we have a video entitled The Prologue: Last Supper, a short that introduces the crew of the colony ship, Covenant. The film doesn’t hit theaters until May 19, 2017 but check out this video ahead of the film’s release.

The official prologue to Alien: Covenant introduces the crew of the mission as they gather for a final meal before entering cryosleep.

Set aboard the Covenant, a colonization ship on its way to a remote planet to form a new human settlement, the main crew (all couples) and their android, Walter, enjoy their final meal together before cryosleep.

Conceived by Ridley Scott and 3AM, directed by Luke Scott, and produced by RSA Films.

Ridley Scott returns to the universe he created, with ALIEN: COVENANT, a new chapter in his groundbreaking ALIEN franchise. The crew of the colony ship Covenant, bound for a remote planet on the far side of the galaxy, discovers what they think is an uncharted paradise, but is actually a dark, dangerous world. When they uncover a threat beyond their imagination, they must attempt a harrowing escape.

Set on its way to a remote planet to form a new human settlement, the main crew (all couples) and their android, Walter (Michael Fassbender), enjoy one last meal together before cryosleep.

The latest chapter in the Alien franchise, follows the crew as they reach the far side of the galaxy and discover what they think is an uncharted paradise only to find a dark, dangerous world. When they uncover a threat beyond their imagination, they must attempt a harrowing escape.

Katherine Waterston, James Franco, Billy Crudup, Danny McBride, Demián Bichir, Carmen Ejogo, Amy Seimetz, Jussie Smollett, Callie Hernandez, Nathaniel Dean, Alexander England, Benjamin Rigby co-star. The script is by Jack Paglen, Michael Green, and John Logan.

Watch the official trailer here: