The timeline of the Alien film franchise is, to put it mildly, a bit wild. And a lot of it is contradictory. (Although we must say, it’s still not as all over the place as the Halloween franchise.) ...

On Planet 4, a stranded David has been experimenting with the Black Goo for years, creating abominations in an effort to make the perfect organism. A colonization mission ship called the USCSS ...

Instead, the film explains that David massacred the Engineers on their planet while also making Shaw a part of his neomorph experimentations to create something superhuman. When confronted by the crew ...