Alien Movie 'Alien: Romulus' to Fill Gap Between Original and Sequel

Directed by Fede Alvarez and starring Cailee Spaeny, the film brings back the original xenomorph design team and is set to premiere August 16, 2024.

Alien: Romulus, the new movie in the Alien franchise, will be set in the 57-year gap between the original Alien and its sequel, Aliens.
The film is directed by Fede Alvarez and stars Cailee Spaeny, who revealed the movie's timeline in a recent interview.
Alien: Romulus will be the first Alien movie under Disney's reign following the studio's acquisition of Fox in 2019.
The same team that built the xenomorphs for the original Aliens movie has been brought on for Alien: Romulus.
The movie is set to premiere in theaters on August 16, 2024.