- Alien: Romulus might be launched on Disney Plus on January 15
- The survival horror movie’s launch comes three months after its preliminary launch on Hulu
- It is the third highest-rated Alien film, overwhelmed solely by the primary two motion pictures
Alien: Romulus is lastly coming to Disney Plus, and that is an effective way to begin 2025 for those who ask me.
The sci-fi horror film, which holds a 79% crucial ranking on Rotten Tomatoes – a rating overwhelmed solely by Alien and Aliens – initially debuted in theaters final August and, after a stable run on the field workplace, made its strategy to Hulu final November. Sadly, that meant it was solely accessible to stream within the US, so it is hardly shocking we have been begging for an Alien: Romulus Disney Plus launch within the weeks and months since.
Fortunately, we’ll be capable of watch Alien: Romulus from January 15 onwards. Given its largely optimistic reception, you possibly can guess it will earn a spot on our greatest Disney Plus motion pictures when it arrives, too.
Alright, Alien: Romulus obtained a VHS launch earlier than it landed on one of many greatest streaming companies, so it is technically been accessible to observe at dwelling in non-US territories for some time. However, I am happy it is lastly coming to Disney’s main streaming platform.
What’s Alien: Romulus about?
Alien: Romulus follows six downtrodden area colonists who encounter hostile creatures whereas scavenging a derelict area station. It was directed by Fede Álvarez, who you would possibly acknowledge because the filmmaker behind horror hits like Evil Useless and Do not Breathe.
The film was mildly profitable and, simply yesterday (January 7), secured a BAFTA Rising Star nomination for David Jonsson, who performs Andy in one of many greatest horror motion pictures of 2024. With a principally imaginative plot, proficient solid on the high of their sport, and a few fascinating and divisive call-backs to earlier Alien movies, I feel followers new and previous will get a kick out of it.
If you happen to want extra sci-fi horror suggestions, take a look at our information on seven sci-fi horror motion pictures on Hulu, Prime Video, and extra that went dwell forward of Halloween 2024. Hey, you possibly can watch horror movies all of the 12 months spherical!