Despite their faults, they were both ambitious outings that attempted to evolve the franchise.

WithRomulus, the saga’s growing fascination with “artificial persons” has only been underlined.

When Scott first returned to the property, he controversially stated (viaIndieWire) The beast is done.

Alien Romulus Poster Showing a Facehugger Attacking A Human

It’s unlikely the studio supported this notion, however, even if Scott believed in it.

The Xenomorph is inextricably tied to theAlienfilms and is something viewers expect to see each time around.

Maybe Noah Hawley’s upcomingAlien: EarthTV series is already going about righting the ship in this regard.

Andy from Romulus with his eyes rolling back into his head with Michael Fassbender’s David

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Alien: Romulus is the seventh film in the Alien franchise. The movie is directed by Fede Álvarez and will focus on a new young group of characters who come face to face with the terrifying Xenomorphs. Alien: Romulus is a stand-alone film and takes place in a time not yet explored in the Alien franchise.

Michael Fassbender’s David stares down at someone off camera in Prometheus

Noomi Rapace as Elizabeth Shaw in her spacesuit in Prometheus

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