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Alien: Romulus
20247119 min
HororSains Fiksyen
Diterbitkan
13 Ogo 2024
Negara
United States of America
Produksi
20th Century StudiosScott Free ProductionsBrandywine ProductionsTSG Entertainment
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About
Quick guide
Alien: Romulus (2024) follows colonists who uncover a derelict station and an ancient threat. Tense sci‑fi horror with corporate conspiracy and monsters.
A group of young colonists hired to salvage the abandoned Romulus station on the planet Jackson quickly discover the station’s dark secret: a dormant xenomorph has been evolving in the station’s shadowy corridors. The crew’s struggle to survive is intensified by the looming presence of Weyland‑Yutani’s corporate machinations and an ancient, relentless alien threat. The film blends claustrophobic tension, high‑stakes survival, and a fresh take on the iconic monster while nodding to the franchise’s legacy.
What to know
- Film is set 20 years after the first Alien, before Aliens.
- The station’s original purpose was mutagen research tied to the Engineers.
- Weyland‑Yutani’s corporate agenda drives the plot through an android antagonist.
- The film focuses on basic xenomorph life stages, omitting a queen.
- The crew’s contract on Jackson is a trap set by the corporation.
- The story features intense action and a tense, low‑light aesthetic.
- Some gore and strong language are present.
- The narrative is investigative, revealing corporate secrets.
Watch if
If you enjoy atmospheric sci‑fi horror that blends corporate conspiracy with raw survival tension, this film delivers an intense, claustrophobic experience.
Skip if
If you prefer light‑hearted sci‑fi or non‑violent adventures, this film’s intense gore and bleak tone might feel too grim.
horror elementsdark tonesuspensefulintense actionsome gorepsychological elementsinvestigation heavylanguage stronglanguage somemature themes
Premise Overview
Alien: Romulus follows a group of young colonists who are hired to salvage a derelict station orbiting the unwelcoming planet Jackson. Their mission turns into a fight for survival when they awaken a dormant xenomorph that has been quietly evolving in the station’s shadowed corridors.
Setting & Timeline
The film sits 20 years after the first Alien, before the events of Aliens. Its derelict Romulus station, part of a Weyland‑Yutani research outpost, becomes the stage for a corporate nightmare and a re‑introduction of the franchise’s iconic monster.
Xenomorph Dynamics
Instead of a queen, the film focuses on the basic xenomorph lineage – facehuggers, chestbursters, and adult predators. The creature’s dormant state in the station’s cold modules explains the delayed attacks, allowing the crew to explore before the terror fully awakens.
Corporate Intrigue
Weyland‑Yutani’s shadowy motives surface through Rook, the android who manipulates corporate data, and through the station’s original purpose of mutagen research. The colonists’ contract to work on Jackson is a trap, illustrating the company’s willingness to sacrifice workers for profit.
Visual Style & Sound
Álvarez’s direction relies on tight, low‑angle shots and stark lighting to emphasize claustrophobia. The sound design layers mechanical hums with sudden, brutal audio cues, creating an oppressive atmosphere. Cinematographer Galo Olivares captures the station’s cold, metallic interior with muted color palettes that reinforce dread.
Themes & Messages
The film examines corporate exploitation, the cost of ambition, and the fragile line between human survival and moral compromise. Through the colonists’ struggle, it questions whether progress justifies sacrificing workers and ecosystems. It also subtly critiques the myth of the 'heroic alien hunter' by presenting the xenomorph as a natural, indifferent predator.
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FAQ
48 Q&A
What are the dangers on the ship?
The main danger on the ship is the alien, which is a deadly creature that hunts the crew.
Who stars in Alien: Romulus?
Cailee Spaeny, David Jonsson, Archie Renaux, Isabela Merced, Aileen Wu, and Spike Fearn star in the movie.
What is Alien: Romulus about?
It's about a group of young people who find a spaceship and have to fight for their lives against a deadly alien.
What does the alien look like in this movie?
The alien, a Xenomorph, looks like the classic creature from the earlier movies with a sleek, biomechanical design and a terrifying head.
Who are the producers of Alien: Romulus?
Ridley Scott, Michael Costigan, and Chloe Zhao are the producers.
Who are the main characters in Alien: Romulus?
The main characters are a group of young people exploring a derelict spaceship, including Rain, Andy, and.$,{}$
What is the ship called in Alien: Romulus?
The ship is called the 'Romulus'.
What is the main problem the characters face?
The main problem is surviving an attack by a dangerous alien creature.
What are chestbursters?
Chestbursters are baby aliens that hatch from inside a host's chest, a very violent and deadly process.
Are there any familiar aliens in Alien: Romulus?
Yes, the movie features the iconic Xenomorph alien from the original 'Alien' franchise.
What is the name of the main character?
The main character's name is Rain.
Who wrote the script for Alien: Romulus?
The script was written by Fede Álvarez and Rodo Sayagues.
What are xenomorphs?
Xenomorphs are a fictional extraterrestrial species known for their deadly and aggressive nature.
What happens to the characters who get infected?
Characters who get infected are usually killed or used as hosts for alien reproduction.
How do the characters try to survive?
They try to survive by hiding, fighting back, and attempting to escape the ship.
Where does Alien: Romulus happen?
The movie takes place on a derelict spaceship called the Romulus.
How do the aliens attack?
The aliens attack by ambushing their prey, using sharp claws, teeth, and a deadly inner jaw.
What are facehuggers?
Facehuggers are small alien creatures that attach to a host's face to implant an embryo, leading to the 'chestburster' stage.
When does Alien: Romulus take place?
The movie is set in the future, between the events of 'Alien' and 'Aliens'.
Who is directing Alien: Romulus?
Fede Álvarez is directing Alien: Romulus.
What happens at the beginning of Alien: Romulus?
A group of young people discover a derelict spaceship and board it, unaware of the danger within.
What is the goal of the characters?
The characters' primary goal is to survive the alien threat and escape the ship.
Is there a way to stop the aliens?
The characters try various methods to fight and disable the aliens, but stopping them completely is a struggle.
What are the robots like in this movie?
There are no prominent or sentient robots featured as main characters or plot devices in this movie.
Does anyone get infected by the aliens?
Yes, some characters become infected by the aliens.
Is Alien: Romulus similar to the first Alien movie?
Alien: Romulus is similar to the first movie because it also focuses on a small group facing a terrifying alien in a confined space. It captures the dread and suspense of the original.
Is Alien: Romulus violent?
Yes, Alien: Romulus is a very violent movie with graphic and extreme scary violence, including bloody and gruesome scenes.
Is Alien: Romulus scary?
Yes, Alien: Romulus is a very scary movie, featuring intense terror and jump scares.
Does the ending leave room for another movie?
The ending of Alien: Romulus does leave room for another movie, with hints of a new direction for the franchise and the potential for a sequel featuring new characters and threats.
What is the ending of Alien: Romulus?
At the end of Alien: Romulus, Kay gives birth to a human-alien hybrid after injecting herself with black goo. This hybrid kills Kay and damages Andy before Rain ejects it into space. Rain and Andy then go into cryosleep, heading towards a planet called Yvaga III.
What happens to the surviving characters?
The surviving characters, Rain and Andy, go into cryosleep and set a course for the planet Yvaga III. Rain plans to repair Andy, who was severely damaged.
Does Alien: Romulus have a post-credit scene?
No, Alien: Romulus does not have a post-credit scene.
Does Alien: Romulus continue the story of other Alien movies?
Alien: Romulus is set between the first Alien movie and its sequel, Aliens. It continues the story by showing how the Xenomorph from the first film was studied and how the company Weyland-Yutani continued its experiments with the black goo.
Is Alien: Romulus more like Aliens or the first Alien film?
Alien: Romulus blends elements of both the first Alien movie and Aliens. It starts with the dark, tense tone of the first film and builds to more action and intensity, similar to Aliens.
What is the age rating for Alien: Romulus?
Alien: Romulus is rated R in the US for bloody violent content and language, and 15 in the UK.
When was Alien: Romulus filmed?
Filming for Alien: Romulus took place from March 9 to July 3, 2023.
What other movies have the actors been in?
The main actors in Alien: Romulus include Cailee Spaeny (who was also in "Civil War" and "Priscilla"), David Jonsson, Archie Renaux, Isabela Merced, Spike Fearn, and Aileen Wu.
Are there any surprises at the end?
The ending reveals that the alien goo can create a hybrid human-alien creature, and that Weyland-Yutani is experimenting with it. This sets up future stories in the Alien universe.
Is Alien: Romulus related to other Alien movies?
Yes, Alien: Romulus is part of the Alien film series and is set between the first movie, Alien (1979), and its sequel, Aliens (1986).
Do all the main characters survive?
No, not all of the main characters survive in Alien: Romulus. Several characters die throughout the movie.
Where was Alien: Romulus filmed?
Alien: Romulus was filmed in Budapest, Hungary, utilizing locations like a working power plant.
What are people saying about Alien: Romulus?
Critics have praised Alien: Romulus for its striking visuals, claustrophobic terror, and gory action. Many consider it one of the best installments since Aliens.
What other movies has the director made?
Director Fede Álvarez also directed the remake of "Evil Dead" (2013) and the thriller "Don't Breathe" (2016).
What are the best parts of Alien: Romulus?
People have called the best parts of Alien: Romulus its striking visuals, claustrophobic terror, gory action, and a strong lead performance.
Is this a new story in the Alien universe?
Yes, Alien: Romulus tells a new story within the Alien universe, focusing on a group of young space colonists.
What are the worst parts of Alien: Romulus?
Some find the characters lack depth, and that the plot relies too heavily on callbacks to previous films, which can be seen as a negative.
What does the very last scene show?
The very last scene shows Rain and Andy entering cryosleep, with Rain setting a course for the planet Yvaga III after they escaped.
What is the tone of Alien: Romulus?
The tone of Alien: Romulus is a blend of horror and action. It starts with the dark, tense atmosphere of the first "Alien" and moves towards the more action-packed style of "Aliens".
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