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Movie Review – Alpha (2025)

October 25, 2025 by admin

Alpha, 2025. Written and Directed by Julia Ducournau. Starring Mélissa Boros, Tahar Rahim, Golshifteh Farahani, and Emma Mackey. SYNOPSIS: Alpha, 13, is a troubled teenager who lives alone with her mother. Their world comes crashing down the day she comes home from school with a tattoo on her arm. Julia Ducournau’s astonishing debut Raw and […]

Filed Under: Dan Barnes, Festivals, London Film Festival, Movies, Reviews, Top Stories Tagged With: 2025 BFI London Film Festival, Alpha, Emma Mackey, Golshifteh Farahani, Julia Ducournau, Mélissa Boros, Tahar Rahim

Julia Ducournau’s new body horror Alpha gets a trailer and poster

October 15, 2025 by Amie Cranswick

Curzon has shared a UK poster trailer for Alpha, the new psychological body horror from Raw and Titane writer-director Julia Ducournau. Starring Mélissa Boros, Tahar Rahim, Golshifteh Farahani, and Emma Mackey, the film centres on troubled teenager Alpha, as she navigates her difficult relationship with her mother while a mysterious virus sweeps through humanity. Watch […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Alpha, Emma Mackey, Golshifteh Farahani, Julia Ducournau, Mélissa Boros, Tahar Rahim

Julia Ducournau is back with teaser trailer for new film Alpha

May 19, 2025 by EJ Moreno

If you remember the last time Julia Ducournau dropped a new film, you know we are in for something special with Alpha. The filmmaker behind Raw and Titane, the latter of which won the Palme d’Or at Cannes, has returned, and this new visceral cinematic experience is becoming a must-see. Alpha just had its world […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Alpha, Julia Ducournau

Sony pushes back Alpha and Goosebumps 2

January 1, 2018 by Gary Collinson

Sony Pictures has announced that it is pushing back two of its 2018 releases, with Studio 8’s Alpha moving to September 14th from March 2nd, and Goosebumps 2 now set to open on October 12th rather than September 21st. Alpha is directed by Albert Hughes and takes place 20,000 years ago during the last Ice […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Alpha, Goosebumps 2

Movie Review – Alpha (2018)

August 15, 2018 by Robert Kojder

Alpha, 2018. Directed by Albert Hughes. Starring Kodi Smit McPhee, Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson, Natassia Malthe, Leonor Varela, Jens Hultén, Mercedes de la Zerda, Priya Rajaratnam, Spencer Bogaert, and Marcin Kowalczyk. SYNOPSIS: An epic adventure set in the last Ice Age, Alpha tells a fascinating, visually stunning story that shines a light on the origins of […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Albert Hughes, Alpha, Jens Hultén, Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Leonor Varela, Marcin Kowalczyk, Mercedes de la Zerda, Natassia Malthe, Priya Rajaratnam, Spencer Bogaert

Explore the world of Alpha with two featurettes for the prehistoric action adventure

August 11, 2018 by Amie Cranswick

Ahead of its release this coming Friday, two new featurettes have arrived online for Alpha which explores the world of the prehistoric action adventure, as well as the relationship Kodi Smit-McPhee’s character and his canine companion – a lone wolf abandoned by his pack who becomes an unlikely ally; watch them here… SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News Tagged With: Alpha, Kodi Smit-McPhee

Alpha gets a new IMAX poster

August 9, 2018 by Amie Cranswick

With just a week to go until its release, a new IMAX poster has arrived online for the upcoming prehistoric action adventure Alpha which sees Kodi Smit-McPhee’s canine companion saving him from a deadly situation; check it out here… SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for Alpha here An epic adventure set in the last Ice Age. Europe, […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News Tagged With: Alpha, Kodi Smit-McPhee

Venom, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, Glass and Halloween are coming to Comic-Con

June 21, 2018 by Gary Collinson

While the likes of Marvel Studios, Game of Thrones and Westworld are going to be absent from next month’s San Diego Comic-Con, there’s still going to be plenty of excitement for fans lucky enough to make it into Hall H this year. Warner Bros. has already announced a big DC Films panel, with the first […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Alpha, Glass, Goosebumps: Haunted Halloween, halloween, Holmes and Watson, Marvel, San Diego Comic-Con International, Searching, Slender Man, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, Venom

Prehistoric action adventure Alpha gets a new poster and trailer

June 14, 2018 by Amie Cranswick

A new poster and trailer have been released for director Albert Hughes’ upcoming prehistoric action adventure Alpha which stars Kodi Smit-McPhee and Jóhannes Haukur Johannesson; check them out here… An epic adventure set in the last Ice Age. Europe, 20,000 years ago. While on his first hunt with his tribe’s most elite group, a young man is […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Albert Hughes, Alpha, Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson, Kodi Smit-McPhee

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