Ridley Scott’s Alien: Covenant (2017) is finding new life on streaming, and its resurgence highlights how genre films can thrive years after their theatrical run. Despite mixed reviews upon release, the film has landed back in the HBO Max Top 10 in the United States, where it’s held steady in the mid-chart range for multiple days. The film has a 65% Rotten Tomatoes critics' score and a devoted cult following owing to it being part of the Alien franchise.