Prometheus 3 (or Alien: Awakening) is not in active development anymore, and in the worst case, cancelled.

Will there be a follow-up to Prometheus?

Before that, it was revealed that there are plans for no fewer than three sequels to Prometheus, all eventually building to where 1979's Alien took off. The lingering question, particularly with Scott's consistently busy schedule, is who will direct them? The answer? All of them.

What happened to Dr. Shaw after Prometheus?

Dr. Shaw was tragically killed in the crash. Later, as Walter went to confront David about his lies, he came across Elizabeth Shaw's very cold and very dead corpse in David's own quarters, not buried in the garden amongst the living as David had earlier told his synthetic brother.

Will David be in Alien: Romulus?

Alien: Romulus star David Jonsson teases a "very different" standalone story set between the first two films. The Alien installment follows a group of young people who must face off against the terrifying Xenomorph.

Why won't there be a sequel to Alien: Covenant?

Why did 20th Century Studios opt not to continue Alien: Covenant's story? Money, plain and simple. While Covenant netted over $240 million off an estimated $111 million budget, there wasn't actually that much cash left over once its marketing bills were paid.

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How did David get his body back?

David contacts Shaw after she escapes the Engineer and convinces her to retrieve his head and body, so that he may pilot another ship. Shaw dictates that she will cooperate with him if he takes them to the Engineer home world, which he agrees to, despite not understanding her motivations.

Why is Shaw not in Alien: Covenant?

Shaw was conspicuously absent. But Deadline reported once the film started shooting that Rapace had traveled to Australia for “week's worth” of shooting. If that's true, her scenes may have been cut since all that's left of her in the current movie is a drawing and what looks like a wax body.

What happens to David after Prometheus?

Thankfully, one Alien comic series indicates that David not only survived long after his final movie appearance... but that he became an android messiah.

Will there be a 7th Alien movie?

Alien: Romulus is the seventh film in the Alien franchise. The movie is directed by Fede Álvarez and will focus on a new young group of characters who come face to face with the terrifying Xenomorphs.

What is the new Alien movie 2024?

Alien: Romulus will be released on Aug. 16, 2024. It was originally scheduled to be a Hulu release, but then got bumped up to a theatrical release.

Why was Elizabeth Shaw killed off?

However, David annihilated the Engineers as a "gift" to Shaw. When she balked at his genocide, David began using her as a specimen in his genetic experimentation, attempting to make her "more than human"; despite his efforts at keeping her alive during this process, she eventually perished.

Why did David infect Charlie?

What was David's motivation for "infecting" Holloway with black goop? Damon Lindelof: I'd say that the short answer is: That's his programming. In the scene preceding him doing that, he is talking to Weyland (although we don't know it at the time) and he's telling Weyland that this is a bust.

Did David care for Elizabeth Shaw?

As discussed earlier, David loved Shaw, and since she always wanted to have a child she viewed David as her own son after recreating him again by putting him back together.

Is there a Prometheus 3?

So it seems there wont ever be a "Prometheus 3" (Conclusion of Prometheus and Alien Covenant). The new series also seems to go with Prometheus 1+2 are not canon.

What movie is connected to Prometheus?

Alien: Covenant (2017)

Still in prequel mode here, as Alien: Covenant is a sequel to Prometheus, the story picks up 11 years later and follows a colonization ship.

Did David create the Xenomorph?

In the novelization of Alien: Covenant (which was based on the script) it says the engineers created the Xenomorph. In the Covenant DVD commentary, director Ridley Scott says David created the Xenos.

Is Alien: Covenant a sequel to Prometheus?

A joint American and British production, it is a sequel to Prometheus (2012), the second entry in the Alien prequel series, and the sixth installment in the series but counting crossovers eighth film in the overall Alien franchise (three of which have been directed by Scott).

What did David do to Shaw?

Experiments on Shaw

David also dissected and experimented on his companion and former Prometheus crew member Elizabeth Shaw's body, mutilating and deforming it in the process.

Is Prometheus a spin off of Alien?

In June 2011, Scott and Lindelof confirmed that Prometheus takes place in the same universe as the events of the Alien series. In July 2011, Scott stated that "by the end of the third act you start to realize there's a DNA of the very first Alien, but none of the subsequent [films]."

Who is the last survivor of the Prometheus?

It is New Year's Day, the year of our Lord, 2094. My name is Elisabeth Shaw, last survivor of the Prometheus.

Why did David destroy the Engineers?

David blames Humanity, and by extension, the Engineers, for his tortured existence, and his attempts at creating life are likely partially driven by his desire to begin the universe anew without them — as is his open hostility and violence.

What went wrong with Alien Covenant?

There are problems with Covenant, as there are with all the Alien films. Poor decision making by characters can be frustrating for audiences, and repeated tropes and narrative conceits, such as answering a distress call, can get boring. But these films are built on repeating tropes and conventions.

What did David say to the engineer in Prometheus?

A serviceable translation into English is: "This man is here because he does not want to die. He believes you can give him more life." As for that longer sequence which Ridley Scott filmed but ultimately cut,...

Who killed Elizabeth Shaw?

Elizabeth M. Shaw was an accomplished archaeologist who was assigned to assist the USCSS Prometheus expedition in discovering the homeworld of the Engineers on LV-223. Sometime after the events of Prometheus, Shaw was killed by David.

What happened to the crew after Alien: Covenant?

With an ominous “Don't let the bed bugs bite,” David places two facehugger embryos next to the human embryos that are to be used to colonize Origae-6. The film ends with him recording a log that all the Covenant's crew members, apart from Daniels and Tennessee, were killed in a solar flare incident.