That long-awaited sequel to Alien: Covenant? Still happening, Ridley Scott says, and with Michael Fassbender's David at the center.

It says something about us that dogs are critical when it comes to postapocalyptic movies.

While there was no update on a script or on whether Scott would indeed direct the prequel trilogy-capper, he told the paper that the film would follow up with xeno-daddy David (Fassbender) as he creat...