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untitled Alien prequel
Release Date: TBA
Genres: Horror, Science Fiction, Sequel
Production Phase: Script Stage
Studio: 20th Century Fox
Who's Making It: Ridley Scott (Director), Jon Spaihts (Screenwriter), Damon Lindelof (Screenwriter),
What We Think: Has this legendary science fiction/horror franchise ran out of steam? Will we ever learn more about the origin of the Aliens? And will Sigourney Weaver ever play Ripley again? These are all questions that fans... More »
Thursday, May 28, 2009
Is Ridley Scott secretly working on a new Alien movie for 20th Century Fox? That's what a source told Bloody Disgusting telling the horror site that the director of the original Alien film is onboard as a producer on this new project. Furthermore, Ridley's brother Tony Scott and Michael Costigan are also whispered to be involved as producers via Scott Free Productions, and that commercial director Carl Rinsch is attached to helm the new movie. As to what the story hook is for this supposedly top secret Alien movie BD's sources say that it could be a reboot of the franchise or a "origin story." [Full story]
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While being interviewed by IESB's Robert Sanchez at the premiere of X-Men Origins: Wolverine, Fox president Tom Rothman all-but-confirmed a rumor that the studio is courting original Alien director Ridley Scott to return to the sci-fi/horror franchise and make a prequel to his 1979 movie. Rothman told the webmaster that [Full story]
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