Director Fede Álvarez Reveals Unlikely Inspiration for 'Alien: Romulus'

Isabela Merced's character in 'The Last of Us Part II' influenced a key role in the sci-fi horror film, highlighting an intriguing creative crossover.

Fede Álvarez was inspired by 'The Last of Us Part II' while writing 'Alien: Romulus'.
Isabela Merced's role as Kay in 'Alien: Romulus' was modeled after Dina from the video game.
Merced is also cast as Dina in the upcoming season of HBO's 'The Last of Us'.
The film's plot incorporates a pregnant character, adding depth to its sci-fi horror narrative.
'Alien: Romulus' has achieved significant box office success, marking a career high for Álvarez.