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Today Is Huge for Prometheus and Alien Fans
ComicBook.comStory by Matthew Swigonski
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Celebrating the 'birthday' of Alien franchise's scene-stealing android David, portrayed by acclaimed actor Michael Fassbender, who brought nuance and depth to this iconic villain.
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- January 7th, 2025 marks the 'birthday' of David, the Weyland Corporation's most advanced android, who first appeared in Prometheus and Alien: Covenant, causing mayhem and destruction.
- Fassbender's layered performance as David, with a mix of childlike innocence and cold intelligence, earned him critical acclaim, building on his reputation for transformative roles in films like Hunger and Shame.
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Michael Fassbender, Ian Holm, Lance Henriksen, Winona Ryder, Ridley Scott, Weyland Corporation, Weyland, Prometheus, Alien: Covenant, Alien, Alien Resurrection, Hunger, Shame