Romulus sequel is still on director Fede Álvarez's to-do list, but the filmmaker wants a second film to meet a certain standard.

Alien: Romulus has a sequel on the way, and if it can capitalize on what the first film set up, it will be able to keep feeling fresh and unique.

Alien: Romulus director Fede Álvarez shares an update on a possible sequel to the movie, indicating that audiences may have to wait a while before seeing a follow-up. The filmmaker said that while he and 20th Century Studios are interested in going back to the Alien franchise,

Alien: Romulus brought the Xenomorph back to the big screen – and proved a huge hit. Naturally, a sequel was given the go-ahead pretty soon, though director Fede Alvarez doesn't want to make another movie for the sake of it.

Romulus was announced two months after the film was released. Director Fede Alvarez, who had not boarded the project at the time, recently offered an update on the follow-up. "Well, I mean, we definitely want to do it.

Romulus’ director Fede Álvarez has revealed he is still “trying to find a story that is worthy of everyone’s time”.