When Alien: Romulus arrived last summer, it brought cinema’s greatest sci-fi-horror franchise screaming into new life, chestbursting a new Xenomorph rampage onto the big screen. And for the most part, ...

The Alien franchise has, let’s face it, been struggling for life for decades. Prequels like Prometheus and Alien: Covenant and the much-maligned Alien vs. Predator hybrid films have given us nowhere ...

Rain Carradine (Cailee Spaeny) gets up close and personal with a Xenomorph in "Alien: Romulus." The Alien universe is back, baby. Unsurprisingly, attempting to experiment on the alien goes horribly ...

Cailee Spaeny picks up the cudgel in this efficient, derivative addition to the Alien franchise Spaeny plays Rain, a 25-year-old woman working on a sunless mining colony who is desperate to find a ...

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If you were unnerved by Ridley Scott’s claustrophobic terror in 1979's “Alien,” gird your sci-fi loins for the new “Alien: Romulus.” There’s a smattering ...

Ridley Scott’s notes about ‘Alien: Romulus’ made director Fede Álvarez “punch the door” and “kick the wall” after he read them. The 86-year-old filmmaker was happy to give Álvarez, 46, some advice on ...

Fede Álvarez has an explanation as to why he’s not directing Alien: Romulus 2. Alien: Romulus was released in United States theaters in 2024 from 20th Century Studios. Set between the events of 1979’s ...

Rain Carradine, played by Cailee Spaeny (known for Priscilla and The Civil War), is a mine worker on Jackson’s Star, a human colony located somewhere in the solar system. Denied leave from her job ...

This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a small commission on items purchased through this article, but that does not affect our editorial judgement. “Evil Dead” director Fede Alvarez takes ...