The Alien franchise has been one of the most iconic franchises to have existed in the last few decades and has also garnered a huge fan following over time. Now, the franchise has yet another installment after making the fans wait for a handful of years.
For those of you who are unaware of the Alien franchise, these movies fall under the science-fiction horror category, and Alien: Romulus, directed by Fede Álvarez will be no different.
Álvarez is the iconic mind behind movies like Evil Dead and Don’t Breathe, and in addition to his expertise, Alien: Romulus will be produced by the one and only Ridley Scott, aka the mind behind some of the greatest movies ever made.
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The more you learn about Alien: Romulus, the anticipation continues to increase, and we’re here to tell you all about it. So, make sure you keep reading this article to learn everything about the plot, cast, and more about Alien: Romulus.
What is the Plot of Alien: Romulus?
If you are ready for some chills down your spine, we highly recommend watching the teaser trailer of the movie. The story is about a group of young space colonizers exploring the remote corners of an abandoned space station, where they end up encountering the most frightful creature known to exist in the cosmos.
The Cast of Alien: Romulus
This movie might not have familiar faces from the previous Alien movies in the franchise, but that also doesn’t mean that this upcoming movie doesn’t have several talented actors and actresses. Some of the cast members joining Alien: Romulus are Cailee Spaeny, who is best known for her role as Priscilla Presley in the biopic Priscilla.
Joining Spaeny in the cast of Alien: Romulus are David Jonsson, Archie Renaux, Aileen Wu, and Spike Fearn.
What is the Release Date of Alien: Romulus?
The movie was confirmed to be directed by Fede Álvarez in March 2022, and since then, fans have been waiting for the release of the upcoming installment of the Alien franchise. Alien: Romulus will be available to watch on the big screen on August 16, 2024.
So, while the release date is still a few months away, we highly recommend setting a reminder on your calendar.
Conclusion
If you have been around and watched all movies of the Alien franchise, then it’s an absolute no-brainer that you will stick around for the release of Alien: Romulus. If not, we highly recommend it, especially if you are a fan of the science-fiction or horror genre.