Director Neill Blomkamp announced tonight that Alien 5 is on hold for the time being and that he's moving on to other projects.
The filmmaker -- whose credits include District 9, Elysium, and Chappie -- stated on Twitter tonight: "alien is kinda holding/ pending prometheus 2. So I shall be working on other things... as much as I love the xeno- and Lt ripley."
It's a bitter irony seeing as how social media is part of how Blomkamp landed the Alien 5 directing gig to begin with. The director had only last week revealed on Instagram that the Pulse Rife would make a return in Alien 5, which was slated to shoot in Australia.
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The filmmaker -- whose credits include District 9, Elysium, and Chappie -- stated on Twitter tonight: "alien is kinda holding/ pending prometheus 2. So I shall be working on other things... as much as I love the xeno- and Lt ripley."
It's a bitter irony seeing as how social media is part of how Blomkamp landed the Alien 5 directing gig to begin with. The director had only last week revealed on Instagram that the Pulse Rife would make a return in Alien 5, which was slated to shoot in Australia.
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