Fede Alvarez has confirmed that he will not direct the sequel to his successful film Alien: Romulus but will remain involved as a producer alongside Ridley Scott. The screenplay for the sequel has been completed, and Alvarez expressed enthusiasm about continuing the story he created. The filmmakers are currently on the lookout for a new director to take the helm. Cailee Spaeny and David Jonsson are expected to return for the sequel, which will be released by 20th Century Studios. Fans of the Alien franchise can look forward to seeing how the story expands following the success of Romulus, which received a positive review and praised for its back-to-basics approach to horror.

Will there be a sequel to Alien: Romulus?

Yes, a sequel to Alien: Romulus is in the works, with Fede Alvarez producing while a new director is being sought to take over the directorial duties.

Alien: Romulus is part of the iconic Alien franchise, originally created by Ridley Scott. The franchise has gained a massive following due to its unique blend of sci-fi and horror elements, showcasing the relentless Xenomorphs and strong characters, particularly Ellen Ripley. The newest film, Romulus, revisits these themes and introduces fresh elements, drawing both old and new fans into its gripping narrative. With a successful launch and plans for a sequel, the series looks to build on its storied legacy.