The excitement only built when details about the project made it into the public eye.

Here’s the inside scoop about theeventually canceledAliensequel project.

As anyone in the loop will attest, the concept art was met with enthusiasm from fans.

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And that’s exactly what happened.

Luckily,Alien 5looked to change that.

New Xenomorphs

What would anAlienmovie be without a few xenomorphs?

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Well, it’d bePrometheus.Alien 5,however, was going down a more traditionallyAlienroute for its monstrous villains.

In February 2018, on the day of the late H.R.

Concept art that included locations, was mostly backdropped by Weyland-Yutani Headquarters.

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The film included another Alien queen infestation, following the impounding of the derelict spacecraft from the original film.

As well as this, a condition of Blomkamp helming the film was that Ridley Scott produced.

Finally, with all of the key talent wrapped up elsewhere, the project was put on indefinite hold.

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Or Was It?

He denied itever even existed, and that a ten-page pitch document was all that was written.

Sequels or Prequels?

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The question now remains, what’s going on withAlien: Awakening?

NEXT:Alien: 5 Reasons Why Neomorphs Are Deadlier Than Xenomorphs (& 5 Why They’re Not)

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Neill Blomkamp’s Alien 5 is still alive

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