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* GenreThrowback: The teaser trailer pays homage to the SpaceIsolationHorror which founded the franchise compared to other [[Film/AlienVsPredator more]] [[Film/AliensVsPredatorRequiem recent]] [[Film/{{Prometheus}} installments]] [[Film/AlienCovenant skewed away]] from.
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* ZergRush: The teaser trailer shows a whole swarm of Facehuggers chase after several characters, easily breaking through obstacles in their way and overwhelming a group later in the same trailer.

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!!''Alien: Romulus'' contains examples of the following:

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The film will center on a group of youths on a derelict space station who find themselves face to face with the horrifying Xenomorph. The film will release August 16, 2024.

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The film will center on a group of youths on young space colonists investigating a derelict space station who find themselves face to face with the horrifying Xenomorph. The film will release August 16, 2024.
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The film will center on a group of youths on an alien world who find themselves face to face with the horrifying Xenomorph. The film will release August 16, 2024.

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The film will center on a group of youths on an alien world a derelict space station who find themselves face to face with the horrifying Xenomorph. The film will release August 16, 2024.
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* RevisitingTheRoots: After ''Film/{{Prometheus}}'' and ''Film/AlienCovenant'' focused mostly on the origins of the aliens and moved much of the action planetside, the teaser confirms that the film will return to the SpaceIsolationHorror that defined the first film.
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* GenreThrowback: The teaser trailer pays homage to the SpaceIsolationHorror which founded the franchise compared to other [[Film/AlienVsPredator more]] [[Film/AlienVsPredatorRequiem recent]] [[Film/{{Prometheus}} installments]] [[Film/AlienCovenant skewed away]] from.

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* GenreThrowback: The teaser trailer pays homage to the SpaceIsolationHorror which founded the franchise compared to other [[Film/AlienVsPredator more]] [[Film/AlienVsPredatorRequiem [[Film/AliensVsPredatorRequiem recent]] [[Film/{{Prometheus}} installments]] [[Film/AlienCovenant skewed away]] from.
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* GenreThrowback: The teaser trailer pays homage to the SpaceIsolationHorror which founded the franchise compared to other [[Film/AlienVsPredator more]] [[Film/AlienVsPredatorRequiem recent]] [[Film/{{Prometheus}} installments]] [[Film/AlienCovenant skewed away]] from.
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* FaceFullOfAlienWingWong: In the grand franchise tradition, a face-hugger leaps on a poor victim's face in the teaser.

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* FaceFullOfAlienWingWong: In the grand franchise tradition, a face-hugger leaps on a poor victim's face in the teaser. Another scene from the same trailer actually shows the facehugger pulling out its phallus in all its [[{{squick}} repulsive glory]].
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* ZeerustCanon: Much like ''VideoGame/AlienIsolation'' before it, the film returns to the UsedFuture aesthetics of the original film over the more industrial look of future canon or [[EverythingIsAnIPodInTheFuture Apple-like aesthetics of the Prometheus]].

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* ZeerustCanon: Much like ''VideoGame/AlienIsolation'' before it, the film returns to the UsedFuture aesthetics of the original film over the more industrial look of future canon or [[EverythingIsAnIPodInTheFuture Apple-like aesthetics of the Prometheus]]. Prometheus]], as seen in the trailer.
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* ZeerustCanon: Much like ''VideoGame/AlienIsolation'' before it, the film returns to the UsedFuture aesthetics of the original film over the more industrial look of future canon or [[EverythingIsAnIPodInTheFuture Apple-like aesthetics of the Prometheus]].
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* {{Interquel}} Cailee Spaney has [[https://variety.com/2023/film/news/alien-romulus-set-between-first-two-cailee-spaeny-1235810521/ confirmed]] ''Romulus'' is a stand-alone interquel set during the 57 year interim between the original film and ''Film/{{Aliens}}''.
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* {{Interquel}} Cailee Spaney has [[https://variety.com/2023/film/news/alien-romulus-set-between-first-two-cailee-spaeny-1235810521/ confirmed]] ''Romulus'' is a stand-alone interquel set during the 57 year interim between the original film and ''Film/{{Aliens}}''.
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''Alien: Romulus'' is a 2024 SciFiHorror film in the ''Franchise/{{Alien}}'' film franchise. It is directed by Fede Alvarez (''Film/DontBreathe'', ''Film/{{Evil Dead|2013}}'') and stars Creator/CaileeSpaeny and Creator/IsabelaMerced.

The film will center on a group of youths on an alien world who find themselves face to face with the horrifying Xenomorph. The film will release August 16, 2024.

'''Previews:''' [[https://youtu.be/GTNMt84KT0k?si=XLYTXQIvBHbc0Mhb Teaser]]
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!!''Alien: Romulus'' contains examples of the following:
* AdvertisingByAssociation: The trailer boasts of Fede Alvarez's credits on ''Film/DontBreathe'' and ''Film/{{Evil Dead|2013}}''.
* ArtificialGravity: While most shots of the trailer show this in full effect, a brief shot shows a man floating through a room with the gravity off.
* FaceFullOfAlienWingWong: In the grand franchise tradition, a face-hugger leaps on a poor victim's face in the teaser.
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