Njengoba sizokwazisa ngaleso sikhathi, ukuqinisekiswa kwe UCarl Rinsch njengomqondisi wefilimu entsha ngo Alien Kubonakala sengathi kwakungaqini kakhulu ukusho. Ngokusobala, UFox wanquma ukuhlehla futhi wakholisa umakadebona u-Ridley Scott ukuthi ahlale esihlalweni somqondisi.
Ababambe iqhaza kuphrojekthi babenezinsolo ngokuqashwa kukaRinsch, futhi ngemva kokukhuluma no Scott, bavumelana ngokuthi ukubuya komenzi wefilimu kwelinye lamasaga e-sci-fi engenisa imali enkulu ebhayisikobho kungaba ngcono. Kushintsho ekuqondeni, engeza okokufaka kwe UJon Spaihts njengombhali wesikrini, igama elingaziwa kakhulu kodwa abakhiqizi ababheja kakhulu.
Ithemba elibekwe emsebenzini we UScott ucabanga ukuthi uzobuyela emsuka wesilo sasemkhathini esesabekayo (khumbula lokho U-Ridley Scott uqondise i-Alien yokuqala), kanye nesibongo esithi Scott siqinisekisa impumelelo engaba khona ebhokisini lebhokisi.
Ayikho idethi yokukhishwa okwesikhashana, yebo I-Alien prequel (eno-Sigourney Weaver noma ngaphandle kwayo) kulindeleke ukuthi iqale ukushaya amathiyetha ngo-2011.