But withAlien: Romulus, Disney has proven that it might be the perfect place fortheAlienfranchises future.

Its easilythe bestAlienmovie (and most consistent with what this series is) sinceAliens.

And now, its available to stream on Hulu.

Alien Romulus Poster Showing a Facehugger Attacking A Human

Alvarez favored practical effects over CGI at every turn.

Alien: Romulus' ending leaves the door open for another entry in the franchise.

We break down the Alien sequel’s final moments & what might come next.

A Xenomorphs extends its inner mouth in an extreme close-up from Alien: Romulus

No one can decide which is the bestAlienmovie AlienorAliens so Alvarez made a movie that combines the two.

The two halves of the Renaissance station each represent the style of a differentAlienclassic.

The Remus module is a creepy haunted house, representingthe unsettling, claustrophobic feel of the originalAlienfilm.

Rain staring at a Xenomorph in Alien: Romulus

Alien: Romulus is the seventh film in the Alien franchise. The movie is directed by Fede Álvarez and will focus on a new young group of characters who come face to face with the terrifying Xenomorphs. Alien: Romulus is a stand-alone film and takes place in a time not yet explored in the Alien franchise.

The Romulus module is a festering hive of xenomorphs, representingthe all-action intensity of James CameronsAliens.

By switching between the two,Alien: Romuluscaptures the best parts of the bestAlienfilms.

Butthe real standout of the cast isRye Lanebreakout David Jonssonas timid android Andy.

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Jonsson brings a real humanity to this synth character.

He plays Andy in two separate modes throughout the film and his performance is equally authentic on both sides.

And if that was all it was, it would still be worth recommending.

Headshot Of David Jonsson

The climactic sequence ofAlien: Romulusturns a really good horror film into an unforgettable one.

Without spoiling what happens, its totally unexpected, totally horrifying, and a lot of fun.

The climactic sequence of Alien: Romulus turns a really good horror film into an unforgettable one.

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Without spoiling what happens, its totally unexpected, totally horrifying, and a lot of fun.

ButAlien: Romulusis absolutely worth the two hours it takes to watch it.

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