A new chapter in the Alien saga is coming. After Alien: Romulus revitalized the iconic sci-fi franchise's big screen fortunes on both a critical and a commercial level, it comes as no surprise that Alien: Romulus 2 is happening. Fede Álvarez, director of the 2024 effort, has been involved in developing the sequel's script, but will pass directorial duties onto an as-yet-unnamed replacement.

Regardless, all indications point toward Alien: Romulus 2 continuing its predecessor's story, especially after Cailee Spaeny's Rain and David Jonsson's Andy survived Alien: Romulus ' otherwise bloody ending . Given the popularity of those characters, the sequel's direction makes total sense and comes as encouraging news, but it does also leave a lingering franchise problem frustrating

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