The Alien franchise may be returning to the narrative threads established over a decade ago. Ridley Scott, the visionary director who launched the series with his 1979 masterpiece, has confirmed that a new project is in development to potentially conclude his prequel trilogy.

Part of the appeal of Ridley Scott 's latest film, " The Dog Stars ," is that it gives the audience several movies for the price of one: its story of a mechanic (Jacob Elordi) searching for human conn...