He also said that classic Alien creatures such as the egg, Facehugger, Chestburster and “the big boy” will all be back in Alien: Covenant.
Many have wondered if we’ll actually get to see Baby Ripley in Alien: Covenant, because Ellen will have to be born before Daniels is dispatched.
Director Ridley Scott has for sure confirmed that Alien: Covenant will be the start of a whole new trilogy, which will eventually connect to his 1979 classic Alien.
As production began to kick into gear on Ridley Scott’s Prometheus sequel Alien: Covenant, the filmmaker teased that this was a true prequel to his 1979 sci-fi horror classic Alien, and there would be some direct connections to that movie.