Alien: Romulus fixes a long-criticized action movie issue with a logical solution, proving that smart sci-fi storytelling can still surprise viewers.

One of the better horror films of the year was writer and director Fede Álvarez's Alien: Romulus. To even decide to make the movie was a big risk. The first two films in the franchise, Ridley Scott's ...

The following is a third act summary for 2024's Alien: Romulus, directed by Fede Álvarez. To get to the elevator leading up to the Corbelan IV, the three discover a hive that's been there for "quite ...

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The movie takes place between Ridley Scott’s first movie, Alien, and James Cameron’s sequel Aliens in the overall timeline. In Álvarez’s vision, an unlucky few are terrorized by unwelcoming facehugger ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Simon is a Los Angeles-based journalist who covers film and TV. It's been a big year for the Alien franchise. Not only did the ...

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Alien: Romulus, directed by Fede Alvarez, brought horror and suspense back to space in the 2024 addition to the iconic Alien franchise. Set between the events of Alien and Aliens, this film follows ...