13 Years Later, Prometheus’ Biggest Mystery Remains Unsolved After The Sequel Totally Forgot About It

The sequel to Ridley Scott's Prometheus, Alien: Covenant, completely forgot about the huge mystery set up in the horror movie's final moments.

March 28, 2025 · 1 min · 54 words · Ray English MD

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One of the biggest problems was that a lot of the thingsPrometheusintroduced toAlienwent ignored by its sequel,Covenant.

What Exactly Was The Deacon In Prometheus?

Yet another mystery surrounding the Deacon is what Ridley Scott actually intended to do with it.

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David (Michael Fassbender) holding a globe in his hand in front of images of the Deacon in Prometheus

Custom image by Milica Djordjevic

The Xenomorph known as The Deacon snarling in Prometheus

David in Alien Covenant and the Deacon in Prometheus

David and The creator montage from Prometheus

Headshot Of Charlize Theron

Headshot Of Noomi Rapace

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Prometheus

Alien: Covenant