Alien: Romulus 4K, Blu-ray & Digital Release Dates Set for Cailee Spaeny Sci-Fi Thriller
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Alien: Romulus 4K, Blu-ray & Digital Release Dates Set for Cailee Spaeny Sci-Fi Thriller

20th Century Studios has announced the Alien: Romulus 4K, Blu-ray & Digital release dates for the latest installment to Ridley Scott’s iconic sci-fi horror franchise. During its theatrical run, the Cailee Spaeny-led film earned a worldwide gross of over $342 million at the box office. It is also currently Certified Fresh on Rotten Tomatoes, with a Tomatometer rating of 80%, based on 375 reviews.

“This truly terrifying sci-fi horror-thriller takes the phenomenally successful Alien franchise back to its iconic roots,” reads the synopsis. “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.”

When is the Alien: Romulus 4K, Blu-ray & digital release dates?

Alien: Romulus will be available to rent or own on digital platforms starting on October 15. It will then be followed by its 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and DVD release on December 3. In addition, the 4K UHD will also include a collectible limited edition SteelBook with custom artwork and packaging.

The film was directed and executive produced by Fede Álvarez from a screenplay he co-wrote with Rodo Sayagues. The film also stars CIsabela Merced (Sicario: Day of the Soldado), David Jonsson (Industry, Rye Lane), Archie Renaux (Shadow and Bone), Spike Fearn (Tell Me Everything), and Aileen Wu. Franchise creator Ridley Scott also served as a producer long with Michael Pruss and Walter Hill.

Listed below are the bonus features included in its home video release:

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.

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