Umqondisi u-Ridley Scott wenze isitatimende mayelana nephrojekthi yakhe entsha, ngemuva kokuqopha ifilimu ethi "Robin Hood", kuzoba yi- i-prequel ye-classic "Aliens" okuyinto, vele, izophinde idutshulwe ku-3D:
“Izobekwa ngonyaka ka-2085, eminyakeni engaba ngu-30 ngaphambi komlingisi ka-Ellen Ripley (Sigourney Weaver). Kubalulekile ukuzama ukuthola ukuthi yini isihogo esasisenziwa ngu-Space Jockey emkhathini, kanye nomfana owayehlezi esihlalweni somkhumbi wangaphandle. Kwakubukeka njengocezu lobuchwepheshe noma isihlalo sosonkanyezi. Indoda yethu (uTom Skerritt njengoKaputeni Dallas) uyeza futhi ithi, "Kube khona ukuqhuma ngaphakathi." Kwenzenjani?. Sizochaza i-Space Jockey. Ifilimu izobhekana nokwakhiwa kwamaplanethi nokuguqulwa kwawo, kanye nethuba lokuphila kwesikhathi esizayo.
Zonke izibikezelo zikhomba "Alien, i-prequel" Izongena ezinkundleni zemidlalo yeshashalazi emhlabeni wonke ekupheleni kuka-2011.