Ridley Scott Confirms New Alien Movie at 20th Century Fox

Ridley Scott is developing a new Alien movie for 20th Century Studios, reportedly connected to the recent success of Alien: Romulus. In a recent interview, Scott mentioned his frustrations over not owning the Alien and Blade Runner franchises, reflecting on past missed opportunities. With the success of Alien: Romulus, which grossed $350 million globally, rumors suggest that Scott's new project may be a follow-up to this film, particularly as Fede Álvarez is expected to return as director. Scott's return to the franchise began with Prometheus and has continued through various projects, highlighting his enduring connection to the iconic series.

The new Alien movie is reportedly a sequel or spin-off related to Alien: Romulus, which returns to the franchise's horror roots while exploring themes and narratives that fans of the series have come to love. Details are still under wraps, but the project promises to maintain the suspense and intensity characteristic of the Alien films.

Alien is a famous science fiction horror franchise that began with the original Alien film released in 1979, directed by Ridley Scott. The series has become renowned for its blend of horror and sci-fi elements, introducing memorable characters like Ellen Ripley. The franchise includes several sequels and spin-offs, making it a staple in both cinematic and gaming culture, with numerous adaptations and references in various media.