Alien vs. Predator | Behind-The-Scenes Before 20th Century Fox gave Alien vs. Predator the greenlight, Aliens writer/director James Cameron had been working on a story for a fifth Alien film. Alien director Ridley Scotthad talked with Cameron, stating “I think it would be a lot of fun, but the most important thing is to get the story right.” In a 2002 interview, Scott’s concept for a story was “to go back to where the alien creatures were first found and explain how they were created”; this proj