Alien: Romulus, the latest installment in the iconic Alien franchise, promises to return to the horror roots that made the original film so beloved. Directed by Fede Álvarez, known for his previous work in the horror genre, Alien: Romulus will focus on a younger cast of characters who encounter a terrifying infestation of Xenomorphs. Set in the decades between Alien and Aliens, the film will explore the origins of the deadly creatures and their ongoing threat to humanity. Featuring a talented cast including Cailee Spaeny, David Jonsson, Isabela Merced, and Archie Renaux, Alien: Romulus is set to hit theaters on August 16, 2024, bringing the Xenomorphs back to the big screen for the first time in seven years.