Damon Lindelof Heads Into Space For Ridley Scott's 'Alien' Prequel
Deadline reports that the two met along with the studio which “sparked an idea” for a “free-standing Science Fiction film.” Lindelof is also keeping busy post- Lost as he is working on the Star Trek sequel with both Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci , who he also worked with for Jon Favreau ‘s Cowboys and Aliens . The original script for the prequel was from Jon Spaihts , “who wrote the Gabriele Muccino -directed Keanu Reeves -starre r Passengers ...

Damon Lindelof To Do Rewrite Work Ridley Scott's 'Alien Prequel'
Damon Lindelof has closed a deal to do rewrite work on 20th Century Fox's Alien prequel, which the studio hopes Ridley Scott will direct as his next assignment. After Lindelof met with Scott and the studio for that rewrite job, the exchange of ideas between them sparked a take that could well turn out to be a free-standing Science Fiction film. The studio will decide when Lindelof turns it in. Lindeloff is currently writing with Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci Paramount's Star Trek sequel, on...

Is 'Lost's Damon Lindelof Boarding 'Alien'?
EXCLUSIVE : Damon Lindelof has taken his first big solo screenwriting job since concluding the ABC series Lost . I'm been told that he closed a deal to do rewrite work on 20 th Century Fox's Alien prequel, which the studio hopes Ridley Scott will direct as his next assignment. In a development as vexing as a Lost plotline, studio insiders said that while Lindelof indeed met with Scott and the studio for that rewrite job, the exchange of ideas between them sparked a take that could well...

LOST's Damon Lindelof To Rewrite ALIEN Prequel For Ridley Scott?
Damon Lindelof might be busy writing Star Trek 2 with Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman but Deadline said he’s going to get even busier because he reportedly closed a deal with 20th Century Fox to rewrite Alien prequel which brings Ridley Scott back as the director. Previous script was written by Jon Spaihts . The report went on to say that Lindelof did meet with Scott and the studio about the job but their meeting could also lead to a “free-standing Science Fiction...

LOST's Damon Lindelof Rewriting Ridley Scott's ALIEN Prequel!!
--> I am " Hercules!! Deadline Hollywood reports that "Lost" co-creator Damon Lindelof has been hired to rewrite the proposed Ridley Scott-directed "Alien" prequel. Jon Spaihts ("Passengers") wrote the prior draft of the prequel's Screenplay. Lindelof, who co-wrote (without a screenwriting credit) J.J. Abrams' "Star Trek" movie and co-wrote Jon Favreau's upcoming "Cowboys and Aliens," has surprisingly few credits as a solo screenwriter, but did a bang-up job as solo...

Lindelof Doing Rewrites on Alien Prequel?
Deadline is reporting that "Lost" co-creator Damon Lindelof has signed on to do rewrites on director Ridley Scott's Untitled Alien Prequel . It will be his first solo writing gig since "Lost," an opportunity he jumped at (according to Mike Fleming's sources) because Scott's 1979 space thriller was such a huge influence on him, although Lindelof is also currently writing the sequel to J.J. Abrams' Star Trek with Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci, following their collaboration on Jon Favreau's ...

Damon Lindelof Rewriting 'Alien' Prequel
Minus Carlton Cuse and without the safety net of J.J. Abrams and Bad Robot, Damon Lindelof is charting off on his own, agreeing to terms to rewrite Ridley Scott 's prequel to Alien for 20th Century Fox. Deadline has the story this afternoon, and from the sounds of it, it won't be one of those rewrite situations where a guy emphasizes or de-emphasizes a character here or there or adds an action scene or two featuring punchy dialogue. It sounds like an overhaul. In a development as vexing...

Damon Lindelof is Getting Lost in Ridley Scott's Alien Prequel
Although the series that has taken the better part of six years in Damon Lindelof's career is finally over, the writer has been ever so busy working on screenplays for two high profile projects with Alex Kurtzman & Roberto Orci. Though there's plenty of Extraterrestrial Life in those projects ( Star Trek 2 and Cowboys and Aliens ), that's not stopping Lindelof from adding even more Science Fiction into the mix. Deadline reports Lindelof has just closed a deal to re-write the script...

Lost's Damon Lindelof May Write The Alien Prequel For Ridley Scott
Damon Lindelof was pretty much already living the geek dream, having created and executive produced Lost for six successful seasons and contributed as a writer on Star Trek , which almost definitely meant he got to sit in Kirk's chair and set a phaser to stun once or twice. How could he possibly earn the envy of even more nerds? There was pretty much only one more option, and he's pulled it off: he's writing a new Alien movie. Well, probably. According to Deadline Hollywood Lindelof has...

LOST's Damon Lindelof to Rewrite ALIEN Prequel?
  It's being reported that Lost Writer/producer Damon Lindelof has taken his very first solo screenwriting gig. It looks like he's closed a deal with FOX to do a re-write on Ridley Scott 's upcoming Alien prequel! 20th Century Fox is hoping that this film will be Scott's next big directing gig, and I am too!  According to Deadline , "studio insiders said that while Lindelof indeed met with Scott and the studio for that rewrite job, the exchange of ideas between them sparked a...

'Lost's' Damon Lindelof May Rewrite 'Alien' Prequel
Deadline reports that Lindelof originally met with director Ridley Scott to discuss the possibility of his rewriting the script for Scott's Alien prequel, which the studio wants him to direct.  But when the two sat down, their chat evolved into a heated brainstorming session, and ended with Scott offering Lindelof the chance to write a stand-alone Science Fiction actioner based on their conversation. When he turns it in, the studio may well decide to develop Lindelof's story into its own...

Alien Prequel Hires Lost 's Lindelof
Lost 's Damon Lindelof has reportedly been taking meetings with Ridley Scott and Fox for the upcoming Alien prequel. What for? Script work. And, according to Deadline, "the exchange of ideas between [Scott Free and Lindelof] sparked a take that could well turn out to be a free-standing Science Fiction film." Now, it's down to the studio to figure out the next step. It's looking like the Alien prequel won't be Scott's directorial gig. Deadline rightly says he has attached himself to a...

Lost's Damon Lindelof Rewriting ALIEN Prequel
I’m been told that he closed a deal to do rewrite work on 20th Century Fox’s Alien prequel, which the studio hopes Ridley Scott will direct as his next assignment. In a development as vexing as a Lost plotline, studio insiders said that while Lindelof indeed met with Scott and the studio for that rewrite job, the exchange of ideas between them sparked a take that could well turn out to be a free-standing Science Fiction film. The studio will decide when Lindelof turns it in. Scott...

Damon Lindelof Is Rewriting Ridley Scott's Alien Prequel
For the past six years Damon Lindelof has been associated with television’s most compelling show, Lost. Now with that part of his life and career behind him he has had no problem setting up work on feature film projects like writing Cowboys and Aliens and Star Trek 2 . Now Lindelof is being attached to one of the most talked about prequels in recent history with Alien. Deadline reports Lindelof has just closed a deal to re-write the script for Ridley Scott’s highly anticipated ...

Lost's Damon Lindelof Re-Writing Ridley Scott's 'Alien' Prequel?
And I thought the Lost storyline was confusing. Deadline is reporting that the show's writer and executive producer and the guy working with Alex Kurtzman and Robert Orci on the Star Trek sequel, David Lindelof , is just about to seal the deal with Fox to help do some rewrite work on the Alien prequel . But, like Lost , it isn't as simple as that. "Studio insiders" say Lindelof met with director Ridley Scott and the two did some brainstorming, which resulted in something that could...

'Alien' Prequel Getting A Rewrite From 'Lost' Showrunner Damon Lindelof... Or Maybe Not
You know that " Alien " prequel that Ridley Scott intends to direct? Well if it's possible, things just got even more interesting on that front. Deadline reported late yesterday that " Lost " writer and showrunner Damon Lindelof met with Scott and Fox execs about giving the script a rewrite. Lindelof, who considers the seminal sci-fi work one of his great inspirations, jumped at the opportunity. Sending certain members of the " Star Trek " fan community into a rage, as Lindelof is...

'Lost' Producer Damon Lindelof to Rewrite 'Alien' Prequel?
'Lost' executive producer/writer Damon Lindelof has signed a deal to help reboot the 'Alien' movie franchise months after boarding the creative team behind J.J. Abrams ' 'Star Trek' sequel. Or maybe not. According to Deadline , Lindelof inked an agreement to help do some rewriting work on director Ridley Scott 's 'Alien' prequel; however, the blog's "studio insiders" are reporting that when Lindelof and Scott met to hash out ideas for the project, the meeting resulted in an idea for a...

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Kurtzman and Orci Chat About How to Write for Harrison Ford
By now I'm pretty sure Harrison Ford is a National Treasure - he's loved by everyone . His appearance at Comic-Con last weekend was beyond exciting and if anything it has made me more excited for Jon Favreau's Cowboys & Aliens . While at the Con, Movieline met with and interviewed the film's (most recent) writers Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci (who you know from Transformers and Star Trek ). One question they asked was what it was like to write for Ford, because he's such a...

Damon Lindelof Rewriting Alien Prequel?
Depending on how you felt about the final season of Lost , this news will either excite or infuriate you. Word is that Lost co-creator Damon Lindelof met with Ridley Scott and studio reps from 20th Century Fox, and is now set to do a rewrite on the script for Ridley Scott’s Alien prequel. Learn more about this (possible) development after the break. The announcement comes from Deadline , who claim “studio insiders” as their source. Let’s wait until official...

Is Damon Lindelof Re-Writing Alien Prequel?
Now that his day job on Lost has come to an end, the series' co-creator and writer Damon Lindelof must have some spare time on his hands. Which is fortunate as it's looking likely that he'll be taking on script polishing duties on Ridley Scott's Alien prequel. Originally written by Jon Spaihts , the script's reportedly getting a do-over as the film is now being set up as the first part of a possible new Trilogy - think the Star Wars prequels but with lots more violence. The plot will focus...

Damon Lindelof riscrive i prequel di Alien. Circa.
Fonte: Deadline Deadline rivela che Damon Lindelof , sceneggiatore di Lost e di numerosi progetti di J.J. Abrams , è stato assunto da Ridley Scott per risistemare la sceneggiatura dei prequel di Alien scritta da Jon Spaiths . C'è, tuttavia, la possibilità che le idee di Lindelof - considerate davvero interessanti da parte della produzione - vengano in realtà conservate per essere poi sviluppate in un film fantascientifico completamente separato dal...

Kurtzman on Cowboys & Aliens
LATEST IMAGES Screenwriter Alex Kurtzman was at the Television Critics Association press tour in Los Angeles today for his new TV incarnation of Hawaii Five-0 , during which time he also spoke to reporters about his upcoming comic book adaptation, Cowboys & Aliens . The sci-fi/western hybrid stars Daniel Craig and Harrison Ford and is directed by Jon Favreau . Here's what Kurtzman had to say about the film: Q: Was the Comic-Con footage

First Poster from Cowboys and Aliens?
Or just really crafty fan art? You be the judge. Check out a brand new Movie Poster for the upcoming film “Cowboys & Aliens” by director Jon Favreau (Iron Man 2) and starring Harrison Ford (Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull), Noah Ringer (The Last Airbender), Daniel Craig (Quantum of Solace) and Olivia Wilde (TRON: Legacy). Synopsis: 1873. Arizona Territory. A stranger (Craig) with no memory of his past stumbles into the hard desert town of Absolution. The...