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Alien: Romulus Gains New Life Through Streaming, VHS Release, and Prequel Comic

The 2024 sci-fi horror hit, set between Alien and Aliens, is now available on Hulu and Disney+, with a nostalgic VHS release and a prequel comic expanding its story.

  • Alien: Romulus, directed by Fede Álvarez, has grossed $350 million worldwide on an $80 million budget, making it one of the most acclaimed horror films of 2024.
  • The film is now streaming on both Hulu and Disney+, providing fans with easy access to the franchise's latest entry.
  • In a nod to nostalgia, Alien: Romulus will be released on VHS, marking Disney's first VHS release in nearly 30 years, alongside Blu-ray and 4K editions on December 3.
  • A prequel comic, created by Álvarez in collaboration with Marvel Comics, explores the events leading up to the film, including the resurgence of the original Alien's Xenomorph aboard the Renaissance Station.
  • Álvarez has expressed interest in a sequel but emphasized the importance of crafting a story worthy of the Alien legacy before moving forward.
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