Veteran director Ridley Scott has confirmed that he is making a third Alien prequel film. Scott is also directing an upcoming feature project titled The Dog Stars. Actors Josh Brolin, Margaret Qualley, and Guy Pearce are set to star in The Dog Stars.
Scott shared personal connections between the end-of-world narrative of the project and his late brother, Tony Scott. Current industry reporting of the new release highlights its narrative components. The upcoming production explores elements of poetry, danger, and dark humor.