After Romulusthe continuation of the saga Alien prepare
The franchise Alien remained without a sequel for a relatively long time after the release of Covenantpresented in 2017. But last year we were offered a new work. Titled Romulusthis time he makes us follow him a group of young characters. As they set out to find an abandoned space station, its members have no idea what they’ll find there the most terrifying life form in the universe.
With Romulus, the saga Alien he is back in strength. The film was made the second best start of the franchise behind Prometheus. After its first weekend, it had already grossed $108.2 million internationally. In short, he got it more than 350 million dollarsaccording to data from Box office mojo. With this great reception, the president of 20th Century Studios explained last October that the franchise should continue. Gold, Fede Alvarez I just said something more about the next film.
Fede Álvarez wants to offer something new
Fede Álvarez relaunched the franchise Alien. Because he wrote the screenplay Romulus with Rodolfo Sayagues and directed the film. He recently gave an interview to Empire (go AlloCiné). And he revealed that he and Rodolfo Sayagues were to work on. He then explained that after having brought back many elements of the saga in the last work, now he wanted propose something new :
We’ve cherry-picked almost everything I wanted to see in Romulus, and we’ve brought back a lot of things we haven’t seen in a while. Wherever we go now, we may be venturing into uncharted waters.
The director said he was enthusiastic about the idea find the characters who survived the events of Romulus. And face them of situations never seen before in franchising : “I think it’s going to be really exciting to go with the characters we know from this movie to places we’ve never seen in the Alien saga, and discover things we’ve never discovered. »
The director wants a solid idea
Fede Álvarez’s comments follow those of the president of 20th Century Studios. Last October he revealed that he wanted to find the survivors of Romulus in the following. The Uruguayan filmmaker, however, warned: he will not offer us a direct sequel to his film that if he and Rodolfo Sayagues can come up with a good idea for the story tell. He says he won’t make the film unless a satisfactory story emerges:
I won’t do it unless we have a really good idea, something worthy of the sequel title.
It will therefore be necessary for Fede Álvarez and Rodolfo Sayagues to find a satisfactory idea before 20th Century Studios can formalize the launch of a sequel to Romulus. But we are confident that this will happen in the coming months.
Source: Cine Serie
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