Alien: Romulus' The official trailer has emerged from its face-hugging cocoon to emerge online, and I think it looks bloody fantastic.
Arriving almost three months later Alien: Romulus'Menacing first trailer, the upcoming sci-fi horror film looks like a claustrophobic and terrifying return to form for the franchise created by Ridley Scott. But hey, don't just take my word for it, check out what's new. Alien Check out the film's trailer below to see for yourself.
See what I mean? With its stunning minimalist sound design, practical sets and effects, undeniably foreboding atmosphere and how it honors what came before, it's no wonder observers are already suggesting that Alien: Romulus It will be the franchise's best entry since 1986. aliens. No pressure, huh?
So what is one of the most anticipated new movies of 2024 about? 20th Century Studios and parent company Disney are still playing their cards close to their chest regarding its plot, but here's a very brief synopsis of the story to tide you over until a more detailed one arrives: “As they delve into the depths of a abandoned space station, “A group of young space colonists come face to face with the most terrifying life form in the universe.” You don't need me to tell you what fear-inducing organisms they'll encounter, but I'm glad we don't actually see too much of it. the Alien The legendary xenomorphs of the franchise in the trailer. In my opinion, less is more, so I hope for a film of this style and aesthetic, that is, one that seems like an improved version of the 1979 one. Alien, It leans heavily towards the first entry in the series.
There are plenty of new faces ready for the chopping block based on xenomorphs and facehuggers in the latest installment of the film series. Leading the film's talented cast is Cailee Spaeny, whom viewers may recognize from last year's film. priscilla (out now on Max in the US) and the recent war drama directed by Alex Garland Civil war. Archie Renaux, who played a major supporting role in the canceled Netflix fantasy show shadow and boneHe's also up for a starring role in Romulus. The aforementioned duo is joined by Isabela Merced (The last of us season 2, lady web), spike fear (After the sun), David Jonsson (rye lane) and Aileen Wu in her first major role.
Need a hug? New trailer tomorrow. #AlienRomulus pic.twitter.com/rsGWyXYGDgJune 3, 2024
The talent assembled for Alien: Romulus is also stacked behind the camera. Fede Álvarez, who had directed popular suspense-ridden horror and thriller films, including do not breathe, Evil Deadand The girl in the spider web, had directed and co-written the seventh big-screen installment of the franchise. The filmmaker's frequent collaborator Rodo Sayagues co-wrote the script, while, unsurprisingly, Ridley Scott is on board as one of the film's many executive producers.
Alien: Romulus will debut exclusively in theaters on August 16. In the meantime, you can see the other six Alien movies on Disney Plus right now, and then see where each Scott-directed installment ranks on our list of the best Ridley Scott movies.
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