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Alien Covenant (2017): David the Malicious Robot… Returns!

And, just in case we haven’t already suspected, David is lying about what happened to Dr. Shaw
Seeing that the robot is frighteningly apathetic toward the death of one of his crew, Oram demands answers from the faulty machine. Read More ›
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Prometheus (2012): In the End Did Dr. Shaw Really Learn Anything?

Elizabeth Shaw’s faith has been challenged throughout the film; for example, she learns that aliens, not God, created humanity. But do her responses make sense?
While it’s good that Dr. Shaw manages to maintain her faith throughout her various trials, it's unclear why she continues the quest all alone. Read More ›