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Fede Álvarez will pass the torch to another director for Alien: Romulus sequel

September 6, 2025 by Matt Rodgers

With critical acclaim and $351 million in worldwide receipts, Fede Álvarez successfully resurrected the Alien franchise with Alien: Romulus, but with a couple of months to go before production was meant to get underway on the sequel, the director has revealed that he will “pass the torch” to another filmmaker.  While speaking with TooFab, Alvarez […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: Alien, Alien: Romulus, Fede Alvarez, Ridley Scott

Fede Álvarez wants to “go into uncharted waters” with Alien: Romulus sequel

January 16, 2025 by Ricky Church

Last summer Fede Álvarez’s prequel Alien: Romulus became a hit for the long-running Alien franchise, focusing on a new batch of characters as they have their own horrifying encounter with the Xenomorphs. With a sequel now in the early stages of development, Álvarez has spoken on its potential and said he’d like to “go into uncharted waters” for the […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Alien, Alien: Romulus, Fede Alvarez

Alien: Romulus sequel on the way at 20th Century

October 25, 2024 by EJ Moreno

Prepare to fight more Xenomorphs, Chestbursters, and whatever the hell that mutant hybrid was because more Alien is on the way. In a new interview with The Hollywood Reporter, 20th Century exec Steve Asbell said we’ll see a follow-up to the latest film in the long-running sci-fi horror franchise, Alien: Romulus. It was also teased […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: Alien, Alien: Romulus, Cailee Spaeny, David Jonsson, Fede Alvarez

Digital Review – Alien: Romulus (2024)

October 16, 2024 by Brad Cook

Alien: Romulus, 2024. Directed by Fede Álvarez. Starring Cailee Spaeny, David Jonsson, Archie Renaux, Isabela Merced, Spike Fearn, and Aileen Wu. SYNOPSIS: Alien: Romulus is available now in a digital edition, complete with bonus features, ahead of its December 3 release on DVD, Blu-ray, and 4K Ultra HD. The movie was a mixed bag for […]

Filed Under: Brad Cook, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Aileen Wu, Alien, Alien: Romulus, Archie Renaux, Cailee Spaeny, David Jonsson, Fede Alvarez, Isabela Merced, Ridley Scott, Spike Fearn

What Alien: Romulus needs to learn from Aliens

June 30, 2024 by admin

James McDonagh on Alien: Romulus and where it needs to take its cue from 1986’s Aliens… It’s a hostile summer for movies. To succeed, Alien: Romulus must learn from Aliens. The second movie is the best. Why? Because it’s the only film in the franchise that’s not about aliens. When Ian Holm’s Ash said, in […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, James McDonagh, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: Alien, Alien: Romulus, Aliens, Fede Alvarez

Fede Álvarez on Alien: Romulus sequel and THAT ending

August 22, 2024 by Matt Rodgers

Alien: Romulus might be a film in which most of the characters fail to heed the multiple warnings placed in front of them, but please don’t fall into that same trap because this story contains spoilers for Fede Álvarez’s horror-hit.  With $120 million banked since its release, and largely favourable reviews (read our take here), […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News, Top Stories Tagged With: Alien, Alien: Romulus, Fede Alvarez

Movie Review – Alien: Romulus (2024)

August 15, 2024 by Robert Kojder

Alien: Romulus, 2024. Directed by Fede Alvarez. Starring Cailee Spaeny, David Jonsson, Archie Renaux, Isabela Merced, Spike Fearn, Aileen Wu, Rosie Ede, Soma Simon, Bence Okeke, Viktor Orizu, Robert Bobroczkyi, Trevor Newlin, and Annemarie Griggs. SYNOPSIS: While scavenging the deep ends of a derelict space station, a group of young space colonizers come face to […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder, Top Stories Tagged With: Aileen Wu, Alien: Romulus, Annemarie Griggs, Archie Renaux, Bence Okeke, Cailee Spaeny, David Jonsson, Fede Alvarez, Isabela Merced, Robert Bobroczkyi, Rosie Ede, Soma Simon, Spike Fearn, Trevor Newlin, Viktor Orizu

Alien: Romulus featurette introduces us to Cailee Spaeny’s Rain

August 8, 2024 by Matt Rodgers

If you’re chest-bursting with excitement about the impending arrival of Fede Alvarez’s Alien: Romulus, then 20th Century Studios’ has dropped a brand new featurette introducing us to Cailee Spaeny’s character, Rain.  Hoping to avoid joining the long-list of xenomorph victims alongside Spaeny will be David Jonsson (Agatha Christie’s Murder is Easy), Archie Renaux (Shadow and […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Aileen Wu, Alien, Alien: Romulus, Cailee Spaeny, Fede Alvarez

The Girl in the Spider’s Web director on recasting the role of Lisbeth Salander

August 13, 2018 by Amie Cranswick

Sony Pictures revisits the Millennium franchise this November as Evil Dead and Don’t Breathe director Fede Alvarez brings The Girl in the Spider’s Web – David Lagercrantz’s bestselling follow-up to Stieg Larsson’s The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo – to the big screen. Just as Alvarez has replaced David Fincher, director of Sony’s Dragon Tattoo adaptation, The Girl […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Claire Foy, Fede Alvarez, Rooney Mara, The Girl In The Spider's Web, The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo

Final trailer for Alien: Romulus bursts online

July 18, 2024 by Matt Rodgers

The final trailer for 20th Century Studios’ Alien: Romulus has burst online, heralding the imminent arrival of the next instalment in the iconic sci-fi franchise from writer-director Fede Alvarez (Evil Dead, Don’t Breathe) and producer Ridley Scott. The potential xenomorph fodder includes Cailee Spaeny (Civil War), David Jonsson (Agatha Christie’s Murder is Easy), Archie Renaux (Shadow […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Aileen Wu, Alien, Alien: Romulus, Archie Renaux, Cailee Spaeny, David Jonsson, Fede Alvarez, Isabela Merced, Spike Fearn

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