Is Alien: Covenant scary?

Mildly — Alien: Covenant works more through dread than through overt scares. As a artificial intelligence film, it scored 5.0/10 for fear, 7.5/10 for atmosphere, and 7.0/10 overall on Watch Darkly's curator scale across 1 rating.

How many jump scares are in Alien: Covenant?

Alien: Covenant has 6 jump scares, based on Watch Darkly's per-film jump-scare count.

What are some films like Alien: Covenant?

Alien: Covenant is tagged as artificial intelligence, cosmic horror, body horror on Watch Darkly. The film's page lists similar horror films selected by curated scoring across fear, gore, atmosphere, and overall quality.

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Alien: Covenant

2017 · R · 2h 2m

The path to paradise begins in hell.

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.

Plot summary via TMDB

Curator Score

7.0

Overall

Based on 1 curator rating

Carried by atmosphere.

Jump scares

Alien: Covenant has 6 jump scares. Compare counts

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7.0Overall

Fear5.0

Gore6.0

Atmosphere7.5

Intensity6.0

Genres

science-fictionhorror

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Details

Budget$97M

Box office$240.9M

Directed by

Ridley Scott

Written by

Dante Harper, John Logan, Jack Paglen, Michael Green

Cinematography

Dariusz Wolski

Music

Jed Kurzel

Starring

Michael Fassbender as David / Walter · Katherine Waterston as Daniels · Billy Crudup as Oram · Danny McBride as Tennessee · Demián Bichir as Lope · Carmen Ejogo as Karine · Jussie Smollett as Ricks · Callie Hernandez as Upworth

Production

20th Century Fox, Brandywine Productions, Scott Free Productions

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