Film Synopsis This truly terrifying sci-fi horror-thriller takes the phenomenally successful Alien franchise back to its iconic roots. While scavenging the deep ends of a derelict space station, a group of young colonizers come face-to-face with the most relentless and deadly life form in the universe. Starring Cailee Spaeny, David Jonsson, Archie Renaux, Isabela Merced, Spike Fearn and Aileen Wu, Alien: Romulus is directed by horror master Fede Alvarez from a screenplay by Alvarez and frequent collaborator Rodo Sayagues based on characters created by Dan O’Bannon and Ronald Shusett. Ridley Scott — who directed the original Alien and the series entries Prometheus and Alien: Covenant — produces with Michael Pruss and Walter Hill.Bonus Features* Return to Horror: Crafting Alien: Romulus - The Director’s Vision – Discover how one of today’s greatest horror directors, Fede Alvarez, collaborated with master filmmaker Ridley Scott to craft a new, heart-pounding chapter in the Alien franchise.
- Creating the Story – Learn what inspired the story of Alien: Romulus and see the many easter eggs from previous Alien installments that you may have missed.
- Casting the Faces – Meet the stars of Alien: Romulus as they take us inside the hearts and minds of their characters. Explore the parallels between Rain and the iconic franchise heroine, Ripley, and learn how filmmakers brought back a face from the past.
- Constructing the World – Explore the massive, practical sets of Alien: Romulus that hearken back to the futuristic style established in the ’80s and get up close and personal with a hoard of practically built facehuggers, chestbursters, and xenomorphs.
Inside the Xenomorph Showdown – Experience the film’s climactic zero-gravity sequence from every angle as filmmakers break down what it took to make the moment spectacular. From sets and performances, to wirework, stunts, and VFX, see how it all came together. Alien: A Conversation – A special conversation with Ridley Scott and Fede Alvarez for the Alien 45th Anniversary theatrical re-release. Alternate / Extended Scenes – Check out scenes that didn’t make the final cut. *Bonus features may vary by product and retailer Cast Cailee Spaeny as Rain David Jonsson as Andy Archie Renaux as Tyler Isabela Merced as Kay Spike Fearn as Bjorn Aileen Wu as Navarro Produced by Ridley Scott Michael Pruss Walter Hill Executive Producers Fede Alvarez Elizabeth Cantillon Tom Moran Brent O’Connor Based on Characters Created by Dan O’Bannon Ronald Shusett Ridley Scott Written by Fede Alvarez Rodo Sayagues Directed by Fede Alvarez Product Specifications Release Date Digital: October 15 Physical: December 3 Product SKUs Digital: 4K UHD, HD, SD Digital Bundle: Alien & Alien: Romulus 2-Movie Collection (4K UHD, HD, SD) Physical: 4K UHD + Blu-ray + Digital, Limited-Edition Collectible SteelBook (4K UHD, Blu-ray, Digital with SteelBook Packaging), Blu-ray Combo Pack (Blu-ray + DVD+ Digital), & DVD Feature Run Time Approx. 119 minutes Rating U.S.: Rated R for bloody violent content and language. Disc Size 4K UHD: 66GB Blu-ray: 50GB DVD: 8.5GB Aspect Ratio Digital: 2.39:1 Physical: 2:39:1 Audio 4K: English Dolby Atmos, English AD 2.0 Dolby Digital, Spanish 7.1 Dolby Digital Plus, French 5.1 Dolby Digital, Japanese 7.1 Dolby Digital Plus Blu-ray: English 7.1 DTS-HDMA, English AD 2.0 Dolby Digital, Spanish 5.1 Dolby Digital, French 5.1 Dolby Digital DVD: Dolby English 5.1, English AD 2.0 Dolby, Spanish 5.1 and French 5.1 Digital: English Dolby Atmos. Dolby English, Spanish and French 7.1, Dolby English, Spanish and French 5.1, Dolby English, Spanish and French 2.0 and English 2.0 Audio Description Subtitles 4K: English SDH, Japanese S, Spanish, French Blu-ray: English SDH, Spanish, French DVD: English Line 21, English SDH, Spanish, French Digital: English Closed Captioning, Full Subtitles and Hard of Hearing (SDH/HOH), French Closed Captioning, Forced Narratives, Full Subtitles, and Hard of Hearing (SDH/HOH). Spanish Closed Captioning, Forced Narratives and Full Subtitles |