A sequel to Alien: Romulus is in the works, but Fede Alvarez will not be returning to the director’s chair. The search is underway to find someone new to take over directing duties, and according to a new report, there’s one name that’s emerged to the top of the list.
Per Nexus Point News, A Quiet Place: Day One helmer Michael Sarnoski is being eyed to direct the sequel to Alien: Romulus. Reportedly, Sarnoski is the “preferred candidate” to direct, but a deal has not yet been locked down with the filmmaker. The report follows Alvarez confirming that he will not personally direct Alien: Romulus 2, though he will…