On November 21, 20th Century Studios unleashes "Alien: Romulus", a fresh addition to the iconic Alien franchise, now debuting exclusively on Hulu. Subscribers with the Hulu-Disney+ bundle can also stream the film via Disney+.
The film, directed by Fede Alvarez, revives the franchise's legendary roots in sci-fi horror, drawing critical praise for delivering "sheer terror" (Brian Truitt, USA Today) and an experience that's "utterly breathtaking" (Andrew J. Salazar, Discussing Film). Certified-Fresh on Rotten Tomatoes™, "Alien: Romulus" has captivated viewers worldwide, quickly becoming the second highest-grossing entry in the "Alien" series.
This latest chapter offers a unique twist, presenting an original story with brand-new creatures and characters that promise an intense, pulse-pounding experience, hailed by Variety's Owen Gleiberman as "tense enough to grab you by the throat." Fans eager for an immersive experience can revisit the entire "Alien" franchise on Hulu, including classics like "Alien", "Aliens", "Alien 3", "Alien Resurrection", "Prometheus", and "Alien: Covenant".
"Alien: Romulus" plunges audiences back into the franchise's terrifying roots. In the story, a group of young colonizers scavenges a decaying space station, only to encounter one of the universe's most relentless and deadly life forms. Starring Cailee Spaeny, David Jonsson, Archie Renaux, Isabela Merced, Spike Fearn, and Aileen Wu, this sci-fi horror was directed by Fede Alvarez, with a screenplay co-written by Alvarez and longtime collaborator Rodo Sayagues.
Produced by Ridley Scott, the visionary behind the original "Alien" and sequels "Prometheus" and "Alien: Covenant", alongside Michael Pruss and Walter Hill, "Alien: Romulus" promises to be an unforgettable journey into fear.