How did Holloway get infected?

Pathogenic mutation. Over the course of the film, Holloway is infected with the Engineer black liquid by David. The infection at first very slowly mutates him and no symptoms are present. Holloway eventually has sex with Shaw and unknowingly impregnates her with an alien monster
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Overview. The Xenomorph life cycle consists of five primary stages – the Ovomorph, the Facehugger, the Chestburster, the adult and finally the Queen.
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Why did the robot in Prometheus infect?

David infected Holloway because he is also jealous, yeees, jealous cos he is "feeling" something about Elizabeth Shaw. We see David taking care of the ship, but we also see him "spying" Elizabeht Shaw´s dreams (we sense that he gave special attenton to the doctor) He protect her more than Holloway.
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What did David do Holloway?

David is, hands down, one of the sketchiest characters in the movie. It's fair to say he poisoned Holloway under the command of Weyland, who more than likely needed a guinea pig to test the effects of the black goo in humans.
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Why did David poison Dr Holloway in Prometheus?

He probably just thought it was a 'challenge' or he saw it as an insult . He then thought he wouldnt let davids wee attempt insulting phrase him, so he just drank the drink.
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What happened to Charlie Holloway in Prometheus?

To save the life of his beloved Elizabeth and to stop his pain, Holloway is burned alive at his own request.
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What is the black goo in Prometheus?

The black liquid in the earlier drafts of Prometheus which was written by Jon Spaihts, was originally a swarm of black scarab like insects that dissolved the sacrificial Engineer, and infused the Xenomorph DNA into Fifield which turned him into a form of a xenomorph.
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What was the point of Prometheus movie?

On the commentary for Prometheus, Scott speaks about his hope that people would spend time trying to understand what he was seeking to accomplish in that film, rather than wait 35 years to write essays redeeming it. In short, Prometheus is a story about humans going to quite literally meet their maker.
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How did the doctor get infected in Prometheus?

Holloway eventually has sex with Shaw and unknowingly impregnates her with an alien monster. After sleeping with Shaw he begins to feel a fever and also notices a very small organism in one of his eyes. Later, the infection spread more and caused him an even more severe feverish state and intense pain afterwards.
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How did Dr Shaw get pregnant in Prometheus?

Shaw is supposedly sterile, but she becomes pregnant by her mutating archaeologist partner, Charlie Holloway. Poor Holloway gets burned to death to stop the mutation, while Shaw, as mentioned, has to remove the alien fetus herself.
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Why did David bomb the Engineers?

Following on, Ridley explains that David has no respect for Engineers or Humanity and actually have developed a hatred of their species collectively: He hates them. He has no respect for Engineers and no respect for human beings.
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Did the Predators create the Xenomorphs?

Through their exploration, they learn that the Predator species created the Xenomorphs for the ultimate hunt every 100 years. Allowing Weyland's team to find it was their clever way of providing hosts for the creatures to spawn in.
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Why did David sabotage the crew in Prometheus?

He wanted to kill the crew to gain his freedom . David starts to hate the humans.
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How did David create the Xenomorph?

During the events of Alien: Covenant, the audience learns that David created the xenomorphs by experimenting with the Engineers' deadly "black goo" pathogens, as well as the reproductive organs of Elizabeth Shaw (Noomi Rapace).
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What did David do to Elizabeth Shaw?

When she balked at his genocide, David began using her as a specimen in his genetic experimentation, attempting to make her "more than human"; despite his efforts at keeping her alive during this process, she eventually perished. David then made a grave for her in the citadel's garden.
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How long did it take the Sulaco to reach LV 426?

July 27th - The USS Sulaco arrives at LV-426.

(June 26 entry from the book: Alien: River of Pain, 26 June 2179.) Edit following new Alien novels: It is revealed in the first of the new Alien novels why it took Ripley 30+ years to get home, despite her saying in the film it will only take 6 weeks to hit the frontier.
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Why did the engineers head explode?

When they awoke the head with the tool they used they had accelerated the process too fast and the Engineers head exploded. Both theories i think show that somehow the Ampule room is able to preserve and but organic matter in a state of stasis.
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Who is the guy at the beginning of Prometheus?

Janek, the pilot of the Prometheus played by Idris Elba, largely stays out of the fray, watching from a safe distance from the comfort of his ship. But as missions members continue to disappear, Janek suits up and explores LV-223 with the surviving crew.
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What was the point of Alien: Covenant?

Around the midway point of Alien: Covenant, viewers discover that the overpowered android David (one of two robot characters played to creepy perfection by MVP Michael Fassbender) wants to turn the already-deadly Xenomorphs into perfect killing machines so he can unleash hell on the galaxy.
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What did the engineer drink in Prometheus?

That certainly seems to be the case: we see an engineer, apparently left alone on a barren earth as his fellows ship out, who consciously sacrifices himself by drinking black goo that causes his body to crumble into little bits of DNA that spread throughout the world.
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Is alien Covenant a sequel to Prometheus?

Alien: Covenant (2017)

Covenant, also directed by Ridley Scott, is set in the year 2104—therefore serving as a quasi-sequel to Prometheus, but a prequel to the original Alien film.
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What did the Engineers want in Prometheus?

The woken engineer just wanted to destroy the people waking him and his urgency to act after waking might be a product of wanting to destroy humanity before it gets out of hand (clearly the original plan to test the weapons would have been on a pre-space age planet where the experiments could not escape).
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What are the snake like creatures in Prometheus?

The Hammerpede is the nickname given to the cobra-like creatures seen in Prometheus. Though not technically a new creature, the Hammerpedes were a result of worms being dragged into the dark liquid.
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Where did the worms come from in Prometheus?

The eggs were on the boots of the Engineer that had been working in the facility. They had come from another, living world to the military installation from the Prometheus movie.
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What is the White alien in alien Covenant?

The pale-white Neomorph is featured in Alien: Covenant. It was created through exposure to spores found growing on the Engineer homeworld.
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