Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Weaver spoke with Variety about a potential return to Ripley while promoting Avatar: Fire and Ash.

After all those hit-and-miss “Alien” sequels, it’s comforting to see “Alien: Romulus,” a sturdy entry in the canon that reminds us of a day when summer films were reliable tent poles.

Don’t expect a straightforward timeline, because continuity is a mess with the Alien and Predator timelines (even if, as in this list, you choose to ignore tie-in comics, novels, and games). Predator: ...