Alien: Romulus
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Elle Fanning was daunted to play a Weylan-Yutani synth in Predator: Badlands, but one past Alien actor in particular inspired her performance
Fanning, who plays Weylan-Yutani synth Thia in the upcoming Predator-starring film, says David Jonsson's Andy in Alien: Romulus heavily inspired her role
September 29, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Alien filmmaker Fede Álvarez collects Marvel Alien comics, says they influence his work on the franchise
While Noah Halwey's Alien: Earth airs on Hulu, Álvarez is hard at work on a sequel to Romulus. And now, we know at least what some of his research material will look like
August 21, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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What to Watch This Weekend: All the Alien movies before Alien: Earth next week
Before Alien: Earth, Hulu has Alien movies bursting out of its chest.
August 07, 2025
Ashley V. Robinson
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Will Alien: Earth ditch Ridley Scott's Prometheus and Covenant canon? FX showrunner Noah Hawley seems to say so
Hawley says that his Alien series looks backward to the "40 years in which there was no black goo." Don't expect Michael Fassbender's David to appear, is what we're saying
July 16, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Alien: Romulus director "wasn't 100% happy" with one controversial part of the film, and has "fixed" it using a Lord of the Rings prop
I "wasn't 100% happy" with this Alien: Romulus scene either, so maybe I need to watch it again.
January 10, 2025
Chris Arrant
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Mother Earth is expecting, and now we have a delivery date (window) for FX and Noah Hawley's new Alien: Earth
Proud parents Noah Hawley and FX invite you to celebrate a new era of terror when Alien: Earth comes to Hulu summer 2025
November 20, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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With Alien: Romulus, The Fly, and more, horror movies have reinvented a classic movie format
Who needs movies of the week when horror movies are always looking for new blood?
November 13, 2024
Graeme McMillan
Features
From The First Omen to Quiet Place: Day One to Apartment 7A, 2024 horror movies are all about the power of the prequel. But why?
What about this year's franchise horror movie fare has Hollywood winding the clocks back? Let's figure it out
September 13, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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Disney just read the Alien: Romulus prequel from Marvel, and they are now making it adults-only
Marvel tried to make a non-R-rated Alien: Romulus comic - and they couldn't do it.
September 06, 2024
Chris Arrant
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With Alien: Earth, Noah Hawley & FX appear to be rewriting Alien history
A new Alien: Earth teaser and logline has just dropped, and our star-calendars may need to be updated
September 03, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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One bit of casting ties Alien: Romulus and The Last of Us together in the most bizarre way
The horrors of pregnancy transcend movie universes.
August 31, 2024
Trent Cannon
Features
Alien: Romulus’s surprise synth character nails the franchise’s uncanny nature
The late Ian Holm's reanimation in Alien: Romulus is one of the most disturbing moments in recent cinema. That's the point.
August 22, 2024
Jules Chin Greene
Features
An Alien: Romulus easter egg you missed slyly connects the entire saga (including the first movie) back to a classic UFO story from the '60s
Be aware that shadowy divisions of the government may be monitoring this article. Oh, and watch out for spoilers
August 20, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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Alien: Romulus director managed to get himself banned from the Alien subreddit for impersonating himself
You can't trust anyone to be who they say they are these days
August 20, 2024
Trent Cannon
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Alien: Romulus takes the box office crown from Deadpool & Wolverine as it massively outperforms at the box office
Turns out, a lot of people wanted to see the xenomorph back on the big screen
August 19, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Alien: Romulus ending explained - How Fede Álvarez's new xenomorph flick ties into Aliens, Alien³, Prometheus, Covenant, and more
Wow, did you expect to see a Predator in this movie?? Haha jk. Unless...?
August 16, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
Features
Prepare for Alien: Romulus with Popverse
We've got our tickets, done our homework, and are wearing helmets to ward off facehuggers. Join us, won't you?
August 15, 2024
Ashley V. Robinson
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Catch up on the Alien timeline, from Prometheus to Resurrection, ahead of Romulus's release
Yes, we'll even talk about Alien vs. Predator (Quickly, and under our breath, but still)
August 15, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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San Diego Comic-Con’s Alien: Romulus panel featured a surprise video message from Guillermo del Toro
Guillermo del Toro used a video message to ask what it was like to build the new Xenomorphs in Alien: Romulus
July 31, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Alien: Romulus director shot film in chronological order to preserve characters "emotional journey"
It's all about the process
July 30, 2024
Tiffany Babb
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You don't need to see any other Alien movies to enjoy Alien: Romulus, says director Fede Álvarez
Speaking at the Alien panel at San Diego Comic Con, Álvarez confirmed that anyone can enjoy his new addition to the scifi/horror franchise, homework free
July 27, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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There's one mystery in Alien: Romulus that the movie won't solve, so Fede Alvarez teamed with Marvel for a prequel comic
In space, no-one can hear you wonder why the tie-in comic to Alien: Romulus is coming out two months after the movie itself
July 23, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Follow along to the official Alien: Romulus panel from SDCC 2024 Hall H with Fede Álvarez, Cailee Spaeny, and more!
Maybe they can't hear you scream in space, but you can at least read all about Alien: Romulus here.
July 20, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Alien: Romulus director Fede Álvarez is the sledgehammer that will bring the franchise back to its nightmares
Alien: Romulus’s choice of director is the franchise’s strongest statement in years.
July 10, 2024
Jules Chin Greene
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Alien: Romulus director Fede Alvarez shares behind the scenes peeks for Alien Day 2024
Show me less and scare me more seems to be the operating theory behind the upcoming horror sci-fi movie
April 27, 2024
Trent Cannon
Features
Moana, The Mandalorian and more are leaving Disney+ for the big screen, but is this a trend?
What is behind Disney+ and Hulu surrendering streaming for the outside world?
April 05, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Ridley Scott & James Cameron are among first viewers of the new Alien sequel Romulus - and they love it!
Alien: Romulus director Fede Álvarez talks about advance screenings with Alien's Ridley Scott and Aliens' James Cameron
March 21, 2024
Chris Arrant
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Alien: Romulus's Cailee Spaeny reveals just when the new movie takes place inside Aliens lore
Clue: it's sandwiched between the two excellent ones
November 28, 2023
Fran Ruiz