Alien: Covenant (2017) R | 2h 2min | Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller | 19 May 2017 (USA) The crew of a colony ship, bound for a remote planet, discover an uncharted paradise with a threat beyond their imagination, and must attempt a harrowing escape. Director: Ridley Scott Writers: Dan O'Bannon (based on characters created by), Ronald Shusett (based on characters created by) Stars: Michael Fassbender, Katherine Waterston, Billy Crudup, James Franco