Alien is an American science fiction horror and action media franchise created by screenwriters Dan O'Bannon and Ronald Shusett, which began as the 1979 film Alien. The series primarily follows …

Feb 19, 2015 · "Alien 5" was a proposed science fiction film to be directed by Neill Blomkamp. It would have been the fifth film in the Alien series, serving as "a sequel to the original Alien franchise" rather …

Nov 10, 2025 · Sigourney Weaver reveals new story details about Alien 5 and an update on returning to the long-running sci-fi franchise as Ellen Ripley.

Oct 21, 2023 · The cancellation of "Alien 5" brought about a significant turning point in director Neill Blomkamp's career. With the film's cancellation, alongside the abandonment of two sequels to his …

Jun 29, 2025 · Alien 5 is an unmade Alien film sequel. There have been many attempts at an Alien 5 made by numerous different people, but none of them have panned out due to a series of various …

Nov 18, 2025 · While Blomkamp’s Alien 5 will likely never happen, there was another Alien movie, Alien: Romulus, that was released last year. A sequel to that project is now in development.

Produced and distributed by 20th Century Studios, the series began with Alien (1979), directed by Ridley Scott, and was followed by three sequels: Aliens (1986), directed by James Cameron; Alien...