Ridley Scott Developing New Alien Prequel to Resolve Covenant Cliffhanger

Alien: Ridley Scott Is Going Back to His Biggest Loose End

Ridley Scott isn’t finished with the Alien universe, and his return could finally resolve one of the franchise’s darkest cliffhangers. Nearly a decade after Alien: Covenant, Scott says he’s working on a story that picks up where the 2017 prequel left off, putting Michael Fassbender’s rogue synthetic David back at the center.

By Michael Keene