In case you missed it, a new Alien movie was announced last year, but this time it’s not another prequel. , with original Alien director Ridley Scott joining as executive producer. It’s made for Hulu, but beyond that it’s been largely unknown until now.
As hollywood reporter (opens in new tab) The fifth Alien movie, excluding prequels and crossovers, has been announced to begin filming in Budapest on March 9th. Rather than dragging Ellen Ripley back into another go-around, it seems to be independent from the previous films and focuses on a group of young people trapped in a colony on a faraway world. there is Alvarez co-wrote the script with Rodo Sayaguez, who worked with him on both previous films.
Caylee Spaeny (Pacific Rim Uprising and The Craft: Legacy), David Jonson (Industry), Archie Renault (Shadow and Bone), Spike Fern (Tell Me Everything ), Irene Wu (âClosing Doorsâ) and Isabella Merced. Played explorer Dora in the live-action movie “Dora and the Lost City of Gold”.
Meanwhile, an alien-based TV show is also in development with Fargo series showrunner Noah Hawley. Nor will it continue Ripley’s story, but instead be a prequel set on Earth near the end of the 21st century. Most are set in 2093, with a second Alien: Covenant picking up in 2104.)
In 2015, District 9 director and Alien: Isolation fan Neill Blomkamp pitched an Alien movie set in an Alien setting that ignored the events of Alien 3. became clear. Unfortunately, Fox never approved the project and it never made it to the scripting stage.
On the video game side, we expect Aliens: Dark Descent to release in 2023. A top-down real-time squad shooter from Tindalos Interactive, developers of Battlefleet Gothic Armada 2, much like Alien Swarm minus the co. -op.
There’s also Aliens, a single-player Unreal Engine 5 action-horror game set between the first two films. It’s being developed by Survios, the studio behind The Walking Dead Onslaught and Creed: Rise to Glory, and appears to be playable in VR and flat screen. No release date has been announced yet.