After a somewhat stuttering start, the cinema year 2024 slowly but surely gaining momentum. Although films like Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire and Dune 2 bring in a lot of money. But the really big blockbusters were missing until recently. Since two weeks The Pixar masterpiece Inside Out 2 sets historic records and also Deadpool & Wolverine looks set to be an absolute hit. Aside from that Gladiator 2 is another highlight on the horizon. However, we don’t have to wait that long, because with Alien: Romulus is also a potential blockbuster in the starting blocksBut how good is the horror film actually?
When will Alien: Romulus be released in theaters?
After a long wait, the iconic Xenomorphs finally back on the big screen this summer. After the flops of Prometheus and Alien: Covenant (buy now 9,99 € ) The fans of the legendary film series were somewhat skeptical. But at the latest with the release of the first trailer of Alien: Romulus Many doubts disappeared and made a great euphoria Place.
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According to current plans, the film will be directed by horror mastermind Fede Álvarez (evil Dead, Don't Breathe) at the 15 August 2024 in the cinemas. But is it worth the wait?
Alien: Romulus is so awesome
Recently, an exclusive screening of Alien: Romulus took place, from which our colleagues from the magazine Kino.de They did not get to see the entire film, but at least a 15-minute “Super Cut” with a variety of striking scenes.
The compilation probably didn’t reveal too much of the story. However, it did seem to provide a very good foretaste on the basic mood of the game.
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According to the report, fans of Alien: Romulus can look forward to a mixture of horror and heist film which at least partially returns to the roots of the franchise. In addition to “really disgusting” scenes There are also sections with an enormous pace that hardly give the viewer any time to catch their breath.
In addition, director Fede Álvarez uses as often as possible on practical effects instead of CGIwhich is particularly evident in the elaborately constructed backdrops becomes noticeable.
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The story of Alien: Romulus takes place in the 57 years between the events of Alien and Alienbut presents a completely new group of characters. It should also be easy to understand the story of the film, without having seen a single other part of the franchiseWe will know whether this is all true by August 15, 2024 at the latest.
Source: Kino.de