A new film dey make waves for cinema lovers, and e be ‘Alien: Romulus’. Directed by Fede Álvarez, dis 2024 American science fiction horror film be part of the popular Alien franchise. E dey set between the events of ‘Alien’ (1979) and ‘Aliens‘ (1986), giving fans a fresh but familiar storyline.
The story follow Rain Carradine, played by Cailee Spaeny, and her adoptive brother Andy, a malfunctioning android. After Weyland-Yutani extend Rain’s work contract, her ex-boyfriend Tyler persuade her to join an expedition to retrieve cryostasis chambers from a derelict spacecraft. Dey fly deir hauler, ‘Corbelan IV’, to the spacecraft, which be revealed as ‘Renaissance‘, a Weyland-Yutani research station divided into ‘Romulus’ and ‘Remus’.
Things take a dark turn when dey encounter facehuggers and xenomorphs. The group face numerous challenges, including a chestburster emerging from one of dem, Navarro, and dey struggle to survive as dey navigate through de treacherous environment. The film also feature an android named Rook, who resemble Ash from de original ‘Alien’ film, thanks to animatronic and CGI technology.
‘Alien: Romulus’ has received praise for honoring its predecessors while introducing new frights. With a budget of $80 million, de film has already grossed over $349.8 million at de box office. Fans of de Alien franchise and horror movies in general are finding dis new installment thrilling and true to de spirit of de original films.
The film, distributed by 20th Century Studios, has a runtime of 119 minutes and features a cast including David Jonsson as Andy, Archie Renaux as Tyler, and Isabela Merced as Kay. It has been well-received by both critics and audiences, making it a must-watch for anyone who loves de Alien series.
