Glowing reviews from Alien: Covenant’s UK premiere

• Danny Pape


• 5 May 2017

Yesterday, we reported on the first reactions to Ridley Scott’s Alien sequel from the screening in Korea and now we have our first mini-reviews from the movie’s premiere in London last night.

With the previous film in the franchise, Prometheus, receiving mixed reviews amongst critics, it’ll be encouraging to hear that the first reactions to Alien: Covenant are extremely positive. It’s been labelled as “intense”, “mysterious” and “epic” with “classic touches”. See the full reactions from Twitter below:

So some great early feedback, although a couple were more cautious with their opinions, calling “the last act messy” and that it won’t appeal to everyone:

We can make our own minds up when Alien: Covenant hits theaters on 19th May.