Fede Alvarez, who directed and co-wrote 'Alien: Romulus,' will not be directing the upcoming sequel, which is now seeking a new director. Alvarez will produce the film alongside Ridley Scott, with a completed script by Alvarez and Rodo Sayagues. The sequel follows the story of the surviving characters from Romulus, and the search for a new director is underway.
The upcoming Alien film, Romulus, aims to connect the franchise's various entries while returning to the horror roots of the original 1979 movie. Director Fede Alvarez plans to explore a deleted scene from James Cameron's Aliens, focusing on the colony's children growing up. With the trailer generating excitement, the film's potential success hinges on avoiding the pitfalls of recent Alien entries and delivering a fresh take on the beloved sci-fi saga.
Fede Alvarez, director of the upcoming film Alien: Romulus, revealed in a trailer breakdown that the movie is set 20 years after the first Alien film, featuring a space station and a survival horror theme. The setting, Renaissance Station, is made up of two models named Romulus and Remus, with the myth of Romulus and Remus playing a key role in the story. The film is described as a return to the roots of the Alien series, set between the first two films, and is scheduled to be released on August 16.
The first trailer for the upcoming film Alien: Romulus, a franchise relaunch set between Alien and Aliens, promises a return to the original movies' horror and thriller elements. Directed by Fede Álvarez and produced by Ridley Scott, the film has garnered praise from both Scott and James Cameron, with a release date set for August 16.
A Romulus man has been charged with two counts of second-degree murder and other felonies for allegedly causing a wrong-way crash on the Lodge freeway that killed a Farmington Hills couple. The man, Angel Melendez-Ortiz, is accused of eluding police in a stolen vehicle, leading to the fatal crash that claimed the lives of Ryan and Jen Ambrosio. The couple, aged 45 and 43, were returning home from a date night when the incident occurred. The suspect is currently hospitalized for medical treatment, and an arraignment is expected in the 46th District Court in Southfield.
A train derailment in Romulus, Michigan, caused the evacuation of two schools and blocked roads in the area. The 97-car train derailed 14 cars, but there were no leaks or spills, and no immediate threat to public health. Most of the derailed cars were empty, and one car carrying molten sulfur was empty at the time of the incident. The cause of the derailment is unknown, and legislators are calling for stricter railroad safety laws and increased investment in infrastructure.
A 32-year-old motorcyclist from Detroit died after crashing into the back of a moving car on I-94 in Romulus, Michigan. The crash occurred when a large group of motorcyclists were driving at a high rate of speed, weaving in and out of traffic. The driver of the car is cooperating with investigators, and every lane was closed except the far left one as of late Sunday evening. The Michigan State Police warned that often these riders don’t have endorsements and are over driving their abilities, leading to preventable fatal crashes.