The Alien: Romulus sequel reportedly has one name at the top of the list for director.

The Alien: Romulus sequel has reportedly tapped Michael Sarnoski as its director. The 2024 movie Alien: Romulus was directed by Fede Álvarez, who announced in September 2025 that he wouldn’t be ...

After Fede Álvarez decided against returning to helm the planned Alien: Romulus sequel, a new report reveals that The Death of Robin Hood filmmaker Michael Sarnoski is now in the mix.

Romulus director Fede Álvarez decided not to helm the planned sequel after a creative clash with Ridley Scott over Prometheus connective tissue.

Director, co-writer and executive producer Fede Álvarez attends the UK Gala of "Alien: Romulus" at the Cineworld Leicester Square on August 14, 2024 in London, England. (Credit: Kate Green/Getty ...

Fede Alvarez, who reinvigorated the “Alien” franchise on the big screen last year with “Alien: Romulus,” won’t be returning for the sequel, he revealed. Speaking to TooFab, Alvarez said he will stay ...