In case you simply heard a muffled scream, don’t fret: it is simply us watching the brand new trailer for Alien: Romulus. The trailer delivers all the pieces we would like from an Alien film: gore, suspense and naturally, a lot of leap scares. We’re actually optimistic about this film as a result of it appears like a worthy companion to the primary two movies within the franchise. Whereas latter motion pictures, together with the misfiring Prometheus, had their moments, they weren’t fairly as much as the requirements of the unique horror and its action-packed sequel.
In case you want your scares to be funnier somewhat than horrifying, there’s extra excellent news: a brand new trailer for Beetlejuice Beetlejuice has additionally dropped, and it is an absolute hoot. If the prolonged trailer is a real reflection of the film then that is going to be one other deal with for followers of the unique. With each new motion pictures coming to theatres within the coming months, you’ll be able to positively count on a giant replace to our finest horror motion pictures listing quickly.
Alien: Romulus and Beetlejuice Beetlejuice – launch date and key particulars
The Alien film is ready between the primary and second motion pictures, and it is directed by Fede Alvarez (Do not Breathe, Evil Useless). It is a stand-alone story, not a sequel or prequel, and it has a easy however terrifying premise: a gaggle of area colonisers discover a derelict area station solely to find it isn’t fairly as lifeless as they thought. Ridley Scott is on board as govt producer and the forged consists of Cailee Spaeny (Priscilla), Archie Renaux (Shadow and Bone), Isabela Merced (The Final of Us season two), Spike Fearn (Aftersun), David Jonsson (Homicide Is Straightforward), and newcomer Aileen Wu.
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice *is* a sequel, and it as soon as once more options Winona Ryder as Lydia. After an surprising tragedy, three generations of the Deetz household return to Winter River – and this time it is Lydia’s daughter Astrid (Jenna Ortega) who stumbles upon the spookiness. Catherine O’Hara is again too, and the forged additionally options Willem Dafoe, Monica Belluci and naturally, Michael Keaton.
Alien: Romulus is coming to theaters on August 16, together with on IMAX, and Beetlejuice Beetlejuice is launched the next month on September 6.