The House of Gucci director, who has spoken negatively about comic-book based films before as well, was asked by Deadline about his main gripe with the superhero genre.
If Covenant was xenomorphs with zippy dialogue in which they planned the destruction of planet earth and the only ones who could stop them were the ship wrecked protagonists replete with Krav maga expertise and jetpacks, the movie would have had at least 75% fresh tomatoes and the nodding approval of capeshitters.
bitch, you made prometheus and alien: covenant
If Covenant was xenomorphs with zippy dialogue in which they planned the destruction of planet earth and the only ones who could stop them were the ship wrecked protagonists replete with Krav maga expertise and jetpacks, the movie would have had at least 75% fresh tomatoes and the nodding approval of capeshitters.