The latest Alien movie is about to start manufacturing quickly, with twentieth Century Studios confirming that manufacturing will begin in Budapest on March 9.
The movie will star Mare of Easttown‘s Cailee Spaeny alongside David Jonsson (Trade), Archie Renaux (Shadow and Bone), Isabela Merced (Rosaline), Spike Fearn (The Batman), and Aileen Wu (Away from Dwelling). It’s being directed by Fede Álvarez and written by Rodo Sayagues, who Álvarez has collaborated with earlier than. The director of the unique Alien, Ridley Scott, is about to supply the film alongside Michael Pruss below their Scott Free banner, whereas Brent O’Connor, Elizabeth Cantillon, and Tom Moran will govt produce.
“On this ninth entry within the immensely widespread and enduring movie collection, a gaggle of younger individuals on a distant world discover themselves in a confrontation with essentially the most terrifying life type within the universe,” reads the upcoming movie’s synopsis.
The brand new movie is claimed to be “unconnected” to earlier movies. A fan of the enduring franchise himself, Álvarez had pitched a movie thought to Scott a number of years in the past in an off-the-cuff dialog. This finally led to Scott calling the director to see if he was nonetheless and it was rapidly set.
twentieth Century then picked up the brand new Alien film as a result of energy of Álvarez’s pitch, because it was a “actually good story with a bunch of characters you haven’t seen earlier than,” based on twentieth Century’s Steve Asbell.