is an American science fiction horror film. It is the seventh installment of the Alien franchise (or ninth overall, if you count the crossover films) and is a separate interquel between the events of Alien (1979) and Aliens (1986). Directed by Fede Álvarez, who co-wrote it with Rodo Sayagues, it was produced by Scott Free Productions and Brandywine Productions. The cast includes Cailee Spaeny, David Jonsson, Archie Renaux, Isabela Merced, Spike Fearn and Aileen Wu.
Between the events of Alien (1979) and Aliens (1986), the story follows a group of young space colonists who come face-to-face with the most terrifying life form in the universe as they search for a derelict space station.