Wondering about the Alien: Romulus release date, trailer, cast & plot? We have everything you need. Alien: Romulus is an upcoming science fiction horror movie directed by Fede Álvarez who co-wrote the script with Rodo Sayagues. This film is the seventh installment of the Alien franchise and is reportedly set between the events of 1979’s Alien and 1986’s Aliens.
Here’s everything you need to know.
Release date — when is Alien: Romulus coming out?
Alien: Romulus’ release date is Friday, August 16, 2024.
The release of Alien: Romulus happens roughly seven years after Alien: Covenant, which was released in 2017. Alien Romulus’ release also happens roughly a year after production on the film was completed on July 4, 2023.
Trailer — watch it now
You can watch the Alien: Romulus trailer below:
The opening moments of the film’s trailer remind fans that Fede Alvarez, the director of the critically acclaimed psychological-horror films Don’t Breathe and 2013’s Evil Dead, is behind this film. This implies that fans should expect a tone similar to those films, that being a gripping and terrifying tale about survival.
Cast — who is in Alien: Romulus?
Alien: Romulus’ cast includes:
- Cailee Spaeny as Rain Carradine
- David Jonsson as Andy
- Isabela Merced as Kay
Archie Renaux, Spike Fearn, and Aileen Wu have also been cast in the film in currently undisclosed roles.
Plot – what’s the story about?
The story of Alien: Romulus revolves around a group of young space colonizers, who come in contact with the most terrifying life-form in the universe while scavenging the deepest parts of a worn-down space station.
As the teaser trailer seems to indicate, the young space colonizers are no match for the terrifying life form they encounter. However, they will be forced to rely on their wits and will to go against all odds and make it out alive.
