The REAL Reason David Killed the Engineers in Alien Covenant Explained

One of the most confusing aspects of “Alien: Covenant“ was David’s act of killing the Engineers. This action isn’t explained in the film, making it one of the biggest questions about the movie. And what could be better than getting the from the creator of the alien franchise – Ridley Scott himself who talked about this specific topic on a podcast. Music: Atlantis by Audionautix In the “Alien: Covenant“ prologue, which is not included in the theatrical release, David says that he learned the Engineers ways. One of these ways is that they “wipe the slate clean“ when their creations don’t follow the desired path. Because David has a superiority complex and aspires to be a God himsekf, he destroys the engineer planet to imitate the Egnineers but his real motives are more complicated than that Since the last time I discussed this topic, I have uncovered more information about David and his twisted psychology
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