Ridley Scott Is Still Working on an ‘Alien: Covenant’ Sequel Ridley Scott's name has been synonymous with blockbuster sci fi epics since his groundbreaking 1979 film Alien catapulted Sigourney Weaver into stardom.
Now, at 88 and still churning out new projects, the veteran director is eyeing a return to the world that made him a household name: Alien.
Scott's most recent foray into the Alien universe was 2017's Covenant, which saw him exploring new themes and characters.