WARNING: The following contains major spoilers for the Alien franchise. Of all of horror’s many sagas, few have produced such complex and dynamic female characters as the Alien franchise. From space-trekking astronauts and idealistic scientists to outlaw clones and alien queens, this cinematic galaxy is bursting with inspirational – and sometimes despicable – women fighting […]
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The Alien franchise returns to theaters for the first time in seven years with Alien: Romulus, which is one of six brand new horror movies available in theaters and at home this week. Here’s all the new horror releasing August 12 – August 18, 2024! For daily reminders about new horror releases, be sure to follow @HorrorCalendar. […]
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Much like Fede Alvarez‘s feature debut, 2013’s Evil Dead, Alien: Romulus explores a sibling relationship at the center of the carnage. Of course, it’s also baked into the title, a reference to the myth of twin brothers Romulus and Remus, the mythical founders of Rome who were abandoned as babies and fated for fratricidal tragedy. […]
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‘Alien: Romulus’ is right around the corner, so it’s the perfect time to check out ‘Lily C.A.T.,’ an anime body horror classic that’s a gory tribute to ‘Alien’ and ‘The Thing’. “Confine them? We’re on a ship. We’re practically confined ourselves.” Ridley Scott’s Alien is an iconic horror/science fiction hybrid that’s had its ups and […]
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Fede Álvarez subverts expectations and form with his unnerving apocalyptic audio drama TV series that mixes psychedelia with the supernatural. “We’re getting a lot of strange calls. The kind that makes no sense.” Fede Álvarez has been a genre force to be reckoned with ever since his short film about a robot rampage in Montevideo, […]
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When Ridley Scott unleashed Alien onto unsuspecting film fans way back in 1979, no one probably thought that the film would spawn a franchise that would take over the media landscape. Today, the franchise is still going strong, having conquered the box office, comics, novels, board games, action figures, and of course, video games. With […]
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As you may have noticed in the film’s promo materials, Cailee Spaeny’s character in Alien: Romulus rocks a modified version of the futuristic Reebok “Alien Stompers” worn by Ripley and Bishop in Aliens, and we’ve learned that Reebok is releasing limited edition replicas! Reebok and 20th Century Studios have joined forces for the “Reebok Alien […]
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With Alien: Romulus chest-bursting into movie theaters beginning August 15, Regal Theatres has unleashed its full line of exclusive merchandise that you’ll soon find in theaters. Regal’s “Xenomerch” will be available one week early, hitting theaters TOMORROW! Beginning August 9, Regal theatres across the country will have two exclusive collectible containers to offer Xenomorph enthusiasts. […]
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A brand new video from the YouTube channel FilMonger takes you behind the scenes of Alien: Romulus this week, and it’s packed with twelve minutes of on-set footage and insights. This behind the scenes featurette focuses heavily on the upcoming film’s practical effects-driven approach, which extends both to the movie’s detailed sets and its horrifying […]
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The marketing for Fede Alvarez’s (Evil Dead, Don’t Breathe) Alien: Romulus is coming fast and furious as we inch closer to the August 16 release, and 20th Century Studios dropped two promotional videos this afternoon that seem to spoil something the film’s other marketing materials have avoided spilling the beans on. Spoilers incoming. You have been warned… […]
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We’re now just two weeks away from the return of the Alien franchise with Fede Alvarez’s (Evil Dead, Don’t Breathe) Alien: Romulus, a sequel to the original horror classic that’s set between the events of Alien and Aliens. It’s being unleashed in theaters on August 16. While you wait, a brand new Japanese trailer has […]
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Tickets are now on sale for 20th Century Studios’s Alien: Romulus, which brings the classic sci-fi/horror franchise back to theaters nationwide beginning August 16, 2024. From director Fede Alvarez (Evil Dead, Don’t Breathe), the film will be available in IMAX®, Dolby Cinema, 4DX, ScreenX, and formats everywhere. On that note, SEVEN brand new exhibitor posters have been […]
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The Xenomorph in upcoming Alien sequel Alien: Romulus has been officially dubbed “Scorched Xenomorph,” and we’ve got a better look at the character design courtesy of an upcoming NECA action figure this week. It’s now on display at NECA’s San Diego Comic-Con booth. Thanks to the website ToyArk.com for the below photos of the upcoming […]
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With Fede Alvarez’s Alien: Romulus headed to theaters next month, Marvel Comics has announced that an upcoming one-shot comic book will build out the movie’s storyline. Releasing October 16, the one-shot tale “tackles one of the film’s lingering mysteries.” Alien: Romulus #1 will be written by horror master Zac Thompson (Absolute Carnage: Avengers) and drawn […]
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With advance tickets now available for purchase, 20th Century Studios has released the intense FINAL TRAILER for Alien: Romulus, opening exclusively in theaters August 16, 2024. From director Fede Alvarez (Evil Dead, Don’t Breathe), the film will be available in IMAX®, Dolby Cinema, 4DX, ScreenX, and formats everywhere. Watch the new trailer below. This final […]
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