Ridley Scott signs up to Alien 5
At last! Ridley Scott has signed on to direct the fifth Alien movie.
It will be a prequel, explaining how the good ship Nostromo ended up on its ill-fated cargo run, during which it answered the distress call from the Alien planet.
It was Scott, of course, who directed the original 1979 movie in the series - still the best.
And there are whispers that his involvement might tempt Sigourney Weaver to reprise her Ripley role. Here's hoping ...
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