After a record-breaking run in theaters, Fede Alvarez's Alien: Romulus is now available to watch digitally on Prime Video, Apple TV and Fandango at Home) with a 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and DVD release to follow on December 3, with new clips released today from 20th Century Studios.
The physical media release contains a whole host of extras, including exclusive behind-the-scenes clips (some seen below!), featurettes, deleted scenes and interviews with Alvarez, stars Cailee Spaeny, Aileen Wu, David Jonsson and more, plus original Alien creator and Alien: Romulus producer Ridley Scott.
Released on August 12, Alien: Romulus racked up a hugely impressive $350 million at the global box office (the second highest in the Alien franchise behind Prometheus), with Alvarez already hinting at a sequel.
In Alien: Romulus:
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.
According to an official press release, the Alien: Romulus 4K UHD will be available in a collectible limited edition steelbook with custom artwork and packaging (seen below). Bonus features include:
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: Romulusand see the many easter eggs from previous Alien installments that you may have missed.
• Casting the Faces – Meet the stars ofAlien: 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.
In the new bonus clips released today, Alien: Romulus fans can see just how Alvarez and co. bought the sci-fi horror to life, with in-depth descriptions of the Xenomorph's life cycle and some gnarly practical insights onto how the Facehugger was created.
