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Alien: Romulus Surges to Box Office Success

Fede Álvarez's fresh take on the Alien franchise captivates audiences and critics alike.

  • Alien: Romulus opened with $108.2 million globally, making it the second-best opening in the franchise's history.
  • The film balances nostalgia with new elements, appealing to both longtime fans and newcomers.
  • Director Fede Álvarez emphasizes character-driven storytelling, focusing on relationships within the film.
  • The movie's marketing strategy, including viral stunts and effective trailers, contributed to its strong performance.
  • Romulus features advanced special effects, including the use of Ian Holm's likeness through animatronics and AI.
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