Fede Alvarez Won’t Direct the ‘Alien: Romulus’ Sequel

Fede Alvarez, the director of the "Alien: Romulus" film, will not be directing the upcoming sequel. Instead, Alvarez will co-write the script for the next "Alien" movie and assist in selecting the director. The decision was made by Alvarez and the film's producers, who believe that bringing in a new director will help to bring a fresh perspective to the franchise. Alvarez will remain involved in the project, providing his expertise and guidance to ensure that the sequel stays true to the "Alien" universe. The "Alien: Romulus" sequel is highly anticipated by fans of the iconic sci-fi horror franchise, and the choice of a new director will be crucial in determining the film's success. Alvarez's decision to step back from the director's chair, while continuing to contribute to the project, is a strategic move that aims to maintain the integrity of the "Alien" series while also allowing for new creative voices to be heard.