Overview

• Scott said he’s “done enough” after launching Alien in 1979 and returning for Prometheus (2012) and Alien: Covenant (2017).
• The director criticized entries after Alien: Resurrection as having “deadened” the series, praising only his work and James Cameron’s Aliens.
• As an executive producer, Scott praised Noah Hawley’s vision for Alien: Earth, which premieres on Hulu on August 12, 2025.
• Following the surprise reception to Fede Álvarez’s 2024 film Alien: Romulus, discussions are underway about potential sequels.
• Scott expressed hope that new filmmakers will build on the saga’s legacy with fresh perspectives.