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John Logan rewriting Alien: Paradise Lost with Ridley Scott

November 11, 2015 by Gary Collinson

With production on the Prometheus sequel Alien: Paradise Lost set to get underway early in 2016, Variety is reporting that Ridley Scott is currently reworking the script with John Logan, the Oscar-nominated screenwriter behind Gladiator.

SEE ALSO: Neill Blomkamp’s Alien 5 now on indefinite hold due to Ridley Scott’s Alien: Paradise Lost

Logan – whose other credits include the likes of The Aviator, Hugo, Skyfall and Spectre – will be working on a script that has already been developed by Jack Paglen (Transcendence) and Michael Green (Green Lantern).

Alien: Paradise Lost is set for release on May 30th 2017, with Noomi Rapace and Michael Fassbender reprising their roles from Prometheus.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?list=PL18yMRIfoszEaHYNDTy5C-cH9Oa2gN5ng&v=qXJL6jGfZhg

Originally published November 11, 2015. Updated April 14, 2018.

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Alien, Alien: Paradise Lost, John Logan, Ridley Scott

About Gary Collinson

Gary Collinson is a film, TV and digital content producer and writer who is the Editor-in-Chief of the pop culture website Flickering Myth and producer of the gothic horror feature 'The Baby in the Basket' and suspense thriller 'Death Among the Pines'.

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