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.

Dec 7, 2025 · Alien: Romulus was a box office hit, and a sequel is in development, as the franchise finally found new characters outside of Ellen Ripley to carry the series forward.

"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 than being …

Dec 6, 2025 · Director Neill Blomkamp came close to making an Alien movie that would ignore continuity, but it never happened. Here's why, according to Sigourney Weaver.

Nov 12, 2025 · Neill Blomkamp ’s canceled Alien 5. The project, which was first revealed in 2015, would have ignored Alien 3 and Resurrection, bringing back Weaver as Ripley alongside Michael Biehn as …

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 …

Feb 1, 2026 · This Alien 5 concept trailer explores a dark continuation of the Alien franchise, focusing on Ripley and her fate after the events of Alien, Aliens, Alien 3 and Alien: Resurrection.

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.

Oct 11, 2025 · Sigourney Weaver talks Walter Hill's 'Alien 5' treatment and has met with Disney/20th Century Studios to discuss further development.

Oct 10, 2025 · It sounds like Sigourney Weaver might be resurrecting Alien 5... Alien V has been stuck in development hell since before Alien: Covenant entered production back in 2017, but it appears the …