James Franco, Anne Hathaway Want 'Alien' Prequel

Looks like James Franco and Anne Hathaway may battle some extra terrestrials in the near (but really distant) future.Bloody Disgusting reports that the two actors are interested in roles for the prequel to Alien, written by Lost scribe Damon Lindelof and to be directed by original helmsman Ridley Scott. Of course, these aren't the first big names names rumored to be boarding a Weyland-Yutani craft in much anticipated flick: Natalie Portman, Noomi Rapace and Carey Mulligan have all been linked to the project in some capacity, while others like Gemma Arterton turned out to be nothing more than web-based fantasies. Naturally, this is all just talk and no solid casting has been announced, but many sources believe that Twentieth Century

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