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

Romulus sequel claims to reveal the real reason that filmmaker Fede Álvarez isn't returning, including a supposed clash with Ridley Scott.

While Fede Álvarez (director of the 2024 hit Alien: Romulus) initially intended to helm the sequel, he officially "passed the baton" in late 2025. He remains a writer and producer, but industry ...

His interests include Marvel, Star Wars, Ghostbusters, Robocop, wrestling, and many other movies and TV shows. His ...