Alien: Covenant vs Incendies

Alien: Covenant is a direct sequel to Prometheus that leans much harder into the horror elements of the franchise. It follows a colony ship that discovers a mysterious planet, only to find the remnants of the previous expedition and a new, deadly threat. The film is visually impressive and features a dual performance by Michael Fassbender that is truly unsettling. While it struggles to balance the...

Incendies is a powerful, devastating drama that put Villeneuve on the international map. After their mother passes away, twins travel to the Middle East to uncover their family's hidden history, leading them to the horrors of a brutal civil war. The film is a masterclass in storytelling, weaving together past and present to reveal a shocking, tragic truth. It is a deeply emotional film that explor...