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Alien: Romulus
2024
· Movie
· 119 min
B
MEANRANK
70/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #2253
- IMDb #1887
- Google retired #3156
- Rotten Tomatoes #1386
- Metacritic #2021
- Letterboxd #1842
+8 more
- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #2001
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #1151
- Metacritic Critics #1998
- Metacritic Audience #2052
- Criticker #1928
- Douban #1308
- Kinopoisk #2843
- AlloCiné #2047
Every rating
47–85
out of 100
Split
Lowest is Criticker on 47, highest is Rotten Tomatoes viewers on 85.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →A group of young space colonizers, scavenging on a distant world, come across a derelict space station. Their hopes of a big score are dashed when they discover they are not alone. They must fight for their lives against the most terrifying life form in the universe.
Details
- Director
- Fede Álvarez
- Writers
- Fede Álvarez, Rodo Sayagues
- Released
- 13 August 2024
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 119 min
- Rated
- R
- Budget
- $80.0M
- Box office
- $350.9M
- Awards
- 2 wins, 24 nominations
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Cast
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Awards & nominations
See all 26 →2 wins from 26 nominations across 14 ceremonies
| Academy Awards 2025 | Best Visual Effects | Eric Barba, Nelson Sepulveda-Fauser, Daniel Macarin and Shane Mahan | Nominee |
| Critics' Choice Super Awards 2025 | Best Actress in a Science Fiction/Fantasy Movie | Cailee Spaeny | Nominee |
| Critics' Choice Super Awards 2025 | Best Actor in a Science Fiction/Fantasy Movie | David Jonsson | Nominee |
| Critics' Choice Super Awards 2025 | Best Science Fiction/Fantasy Movie | Alien: Romulus | Nominee |
| Golden Globe Awards 2025 | Cinematic and Box Office Achievement | Alien: Romulus | Nominee |
| AACTA Awards 2025 | Best Visual Effects or Animation | Nelson Sepulveda-Fauser, Jhon Alvarado, Alé Melendez, Sebastian Ravagnani, and Nicolas Caillier | Nominee |
| Alliance of Women Film Journalists 2025 | Best Stunt Performance | Cailee Spaeny | Nominee |
| Golden Reel Awards 2025 | Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing – Feature Effects / Foley | Will Files, Lee Gilmore, Chris Terhune, Luis Galdames, Dan Kenyon, Ken McGill, James Miller, Matt "Smokey" Cloud, Steve Neal, Samuel Munoz, Lyndsey Schenk, Jacob McNaughton, Noel Vought | Nominee |
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Critics' Choice Super Awards
3 nominations
| Best Actor in a Science Fiction/Fantasy Movie | David Jonsson | Nominee |
| Best Actress in a Science Fiction/Fantasy Movie | Cailee Spaeny | Nominee |
| Best Science Fiction/Fantasy Movie | Alien: Romulus | Nominee |
Academy Awards
1 nomination
| Best Visual Effects | Eric Barba, Nelson Sepulveda-Fauser, Daniel Macarin and Shane Mahan | Nominee |
Golden Globe Awards
1 nomination
| Cinematic and Box Office Achievement | Alien: Romulus | Nominee |
Saturn Awards
7 nominations, 1 won
| Best Horror Film | Alien: Romulus | Winner |
| Best Film Direction | Fede Álvarez | Nominee |
| Best Film Make Up | Pam Smyth | Nominee |
| Best Film Production Design | Naaman Marshall | Nominee |
| Best Film Visual / Special Effects | Eric Barba, Nelson Sepulveda-Fauser, Daniel Macarin, and Shane Mahan | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor in a Film | David Jonsson | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actress in a Film | Cailee Spaeny | Nominee |
Visual Effects Society Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Outstanding Model in a Photoreal or Animated Project | Waldemar Bartkowiak, Trevor Wide, Matt Middleton, Ben Shearman (for "Renaissance Space Station" ) | Winner |
San Diego Film Critics Society
3 nominations
| Best Sound Design | Alien: Romulus | Nominee |
| Best Stunt Choreography | Alien: Romulus | Nominee |
| Best Visual Effects | Alien: Romulus | Nominee |
Golden Reel Awards
2 nominations
| Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing – Feature Dialogue / ADR | Will Files, Lee Gilmore, Matt "Smokey" Cloud, Polly McKinnon, David Butler, Ryan Cole, Jacob Riehle, Ailene Roberts | Nominee |
| Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing – Feature Effects / Foley | Will Files, Lee Gilmore, Chris Terhune, Luis Galdames, Dan Kenyon, Ken McGill, James Miller, Matt "Smokey" Cloud, Steve Neal, Samuel Munoz, Lyndsey Schenk, Jacob McNaughton, Noel Vought | Nominee |
Hollywood Professional Association Awards
2 nominations
| Outstanding Sound – Theatrical Feature | David V. Butler, Mark Paterson, Polly McKinnon, Chris Terhune, Will Files, and Lee Gilmore | Nominee |
| Outstanding Visual Effects – Live Action Theatrical Feature | Ale Melendez, Steven Denyer, Sebastian Ravagnani, Nicolas Caillier, and Nelson Sepúlveda | Nominee |
AACTA Awards
1 nomination
| Best Visual Effects or Animation | Nelson Sepulveda-Fauser, Jhon Alvarado, Alé Melendez, Sebastian Ravagnani, and Nicolas Caillier | Nominee |
Alliance of Women Film Journalists
1 nomination
| Best Stunt Performance | Cailee Spaeny | Nominee |
Astra Film and Creative Arts Awards
1 nomination
| Best Horror or Thriller Feature | Alien: Romulus | Nominee |
Astra Midseason Movie Awards
1 nomination
| Most Anticipated Movie | Alien: Romulus | Nominee |
Set Decorators Society of America
1 nomination
| Best Achievement in Décor/Design of a Fantasy or Science Fiction Film | Zsuzsanna Sipos, Naaman Marshall | Nominee |
St. Louis Film Critics Association
1 nomination
| Best Visual Effects | Eric Barba, Shane Mahan, and Nelson Sepulveda | Nominee |