20 hours ago · Ridley Scott wants to make a sequel to one polarizing film in the Alien franchise, and one of the stars reveals whether they would return for it.

Oct 21, 2023 · Despite the initial enthusiasm surrounding "Alien 5," a series of challenges emerged. The film's plot had to be adjusted to avoid conflicts with Ridley Scott's "Prometheus" sequel, "Alien: Covenant." Blomkamp also announced that the film would not bear the title "Alien 5," hinting at its unique direction.

Mar 4, 2022 · Ridley Scott will produce a new Alien 5 movie with Fede Álvarez on board to write and direct. Scott directed the original Alien, released in 1979, which starred Sigourney Weaver and spawned a massive global franchise. James Cameron directed the epic sequel, Aliens, in 1986, with David Fincher directing Alien 3 in 1992.

Nov 20, 2022 · Disney is finally on track to fix the Alien movie franchise as the latest installment is making significant progress five years after the last entry. Once Disney's acquisition of 20th Century closed, it soon became known that the studio wanted to return Ridley Scott's sci-fi action/horror franchise to glory.

Jul 6, 2023 · Every Attempt At Alien 5 (& Why They Failed) While Blomkamp's sequel was cancelled, the franchise continued with the second of Ridley Scott's planned prequels, Alien: Covenant. However, the poor box office performance of Scott's sequel saw the franchise go dormant for numerous years under Fox, and Scott's plans for the series were left unfinished.

May 1, 2017 · Not only won’t happen, Scott says it was never that close to happening. His Covenant and whatever comes after it will be the only development in the Alien universe for a while. Answering a...

Mar 7, 2022 · The fifth installment in the Alien franchise is going to be helmed by Don't Breathe director Fede Alvarez and Ridley Scott is attached to produce.

Jul 3, 2024 · In a recent interview, Ridley Scott expressed regret he didn't direct any of the sequels to his classic movie Alien. Should he have directed Aliens and Alien 3?

Sep 12, 2024 · Ridley Scott, who had returned to the franchise with his prequel film, Prometheus, while also being deep into production with Alien: Covenant at the time, was also set to be involved as a producer.

Apr 26, 2023 · It’s been 44 years since Sigourney Weaver first played Ellen Ripley in Ridley Scott’s “ Alien,” but don’t expect her to pull a Ford/”Dial of Destiny” and return to the role that made her...