Bet You Didn’t Know These Facts About The “Alien” Films

The “Deacon” Is Unrelated to the Xenomorphs

Deacon – a name he gave the alien in Prometheus due to the shape of its head resembling that of a Bishop’s hat – is not supposed to be related to the Xenomorphs at all. Obviously, the Deacon shares more than just a passing resemblance to the extremely aggressive extraterrestrials that we all know and love from the Alien films, but apparently, the entity we see slide out of the Engineer’s chest really has no genetic relation to them. 

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