'Alien: Romulus' Sequel Seeks New Director as Fede Álvarez Steps Back

Fede Álvarez, who directed 2024's "Alien: Romulus" will not return to direct the sequel. Álvarez wrote the script for the sequel and is still involved in the project as a producer. "We just finished the script, actually, for a sequel for Romulus. But I'm gonna pass the torch on this one as director," Alvarez told TooFab Thursday at Universal Studios Halloween Horror Nights. "I'm going to produce it, with Ridley Scott, we're gonna produce it together, and we're right now trying to find a new filmmaker to come in." Álvarez wrote the script to the sequel . . .