That said, it would shock exactly no one if Fox had indeed canceled plans for an Alien: Covenant followup, given that movie’s box office under-performance.
Fox has reportedly canceled plans for a sequel to 2017’s Alien: Covenant.
Ridley Scott himself has mentioned wanting to further explore David’s god-like activities in yet another Alien film.
The only way the Alien franchise gets another life now is if Ridley Scott marshals all his clout and forces the movie through.