Ridley Scott and Aaron Guzikowski are preparing a new Alien film

Ridley Scott has confirmed the production of a new feature film Alien, written by Aaron Guzikowski. The screenwriter, known for Prisoners and the series Raised by Wolves, reunites with the director after their collaboration on the HBO Max series. The film will be developed for 20th Century Studios, with Scott and Michael Pruss serving as producers under the Scott Free banner. No director is attached yet and the project is not a sequel to Alien: Romulus, the latest installment released in 2024. Details remain confidential, but the film is billed as a mystery at the heart of the franchise. (Source: The Hollywood Reporter)