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Alien: Romulus

Movie · 2024 · 119 min

A relentless, claustrophobic thrill ride that blends visceral horror with tense action, keeping you on edge throughout.

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2024 film directed by Fede Álvarez
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Year
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Runtime
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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 3 of 3
  • bleakstrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
Pacing
relentless, 4 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • survival
  • isolation
  • family
  • corruption
  • identity
Places
  • space
Era
far-future
Audience
adult
Form
  • single location
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore strong
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror8
Humour2
Realism4
Romance1
Tension9
Darkness8
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

Details

Genres
horror, adventure, science fiction, teen, monster, thriller, science fiction horror, suspense, science fiction action, teen horror, action
Directed by
Fede Álvarez
Written by
Fede Álvarez, Rodo Sayagues
Starring
Isabela Merced, Cailee Spaeny, David Jonsson, Archie Renaux, Spike Fearn, Aileen Wu
Music
Benjamin Wallfisch
Cinematography
Galo Olivares
Runtime
119 min
Country
United States
Languages
English

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