"The Next ‘Alien’ Movie Has Already Been Written" Topic

"While the rest of us are eagerly anticipating Ridley Scott's return to the mythology he helped to create with ‘Alien: Covenant‘, it seems Scott himself has his eye firmly on the franchise's future. Though it stops short of any sort of official announcement, Scott has effectively confirmed that he is already preparing to get underway with a sequel. The following excerpt, which notes that the ‘Covenant' sequel already has a completed screenplay, was included almost as an afterthought in a report on a set visit by the ‘Sydney Morning Herald':

While working on ‘Alien: Covenant', [Scott] had the next installment written so he is ready to keep advancing the saga.

"You've got to assume to a certain extent success and from that you'd better be ready," he says. "You don't want a two-year gap. So I'll be ready to go again next year."…"
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I hope this results in cool toys suitable for gaming, because the last few movies have been dismal.

I was hoping for an Alien vs X-men battle royale set in the Star Wars setting with Batman/Spider-Man fighting as swords for hire. You know… something completely different from the past 4000 movies.

I wonder if the next one is about the sole survivor from Alien Covenant guiding a Marine strike group back to the planet…

Does it contain a CGI Bill Paxton? Otherwise count me out man.

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