For years, there was chatter online about District 9 director Neill Blomkamp's plans for Alien 5. The plan was for Ripley and Newt to return, making up for the missteps made with the characters in ...

Sigourney Weaver has shared some new thoughts about why Neill Blomkamp’s Alien 5 never happened. Weaver played Ellen Ripley in Ridley Scott’s Alien, which was released in 1979. She then went on to ...

Neill Blomkamp has provided an update on the status of Alien 5, which he has long been attached to direct. Blomkamp’s film, which would have been a sequel to James Cameron’s 1988 sequel Aliens, was ...

Director Neill Blomkamp announced tonight that Alien 5 is on hold for the time being and that he's moving on to other projects. The filmmaker -- whose credits include District 9, Elysium, and Chappie ...

If I had a nickel for every film that fell through in Hollywood, I’d be as rich as those jerks at Weyland Yutani. Thus was the case for District 9 director Neill Blomkamp’s once highly anticipated ...

Picture this: a monster hovers over a defenseless child. It has every ability to tear the child apart, to infect the child, and turn it into something new. Something hideous. But then, just before the ...

Following the release of Alien prequel Prometheus in 2012, it was announced that the next entry in the franchise would be a direct sequel to James Cameron's Aliens, with District 9's Neill Blomkamp ...