The long running Alien series gets a new entry directed by Fede Alvarez, Alien Romulus is given a 15 age rating in the UK for strong horror, gore, language.

The movie stars Isabela Merced who has been seen in movie like The House That Jack Built and The Nut Job 2: Nutty By Nature, it also stars Cailee Spaeny who has starred in Pacific Rim Uprising and >The Craft: Legacy.

The movies director Fede Alvarez has also directed Evil Dead~2013 and The Girl In the Spiders Web.

Movie Synopsis

A gang of young space colonisers, scavenging a derelict space station, come face to face with a terrifying life form.

BBFC certificate breakdown.

• Title: Alien Romulus
• BBFC age rating: 15 Certificate
• Reason: strong horror, gore, language
• Release date: 16th August 2024
• Runtime: 119 minutes (1 hours 59 minutes)
• The movie is being released into movie theatres
• Directed by:
  • Fede Alvarez
• Starring:
  • Isabela Merced
  • Cailee Spaeny
  • Archie Renaux

BBFC movie page

Released in the US this weekend, Friday, 16th December 2022, there are 3 new releases looking to take your attention and where available could hit your local cinema and try and replace Black Panther: Wakanda Forever from the top of the North American box office.

Check out other new releases from around the world.

• Avatar: The Way of Water
• The Almond and the Seahorse
• The Mean One

Avatar: The Way of Water

• The movie is directed by James Cameron, it is the directors 10th movie.
• James Cameron also directed True Lies in 1994 which grossed $146.3 Mil. in the US and grossed $378.9 Mil. globally.
• It stars Sam Worthington who also starred in The Great Raid (2005).
• The film also stars Zoe Saldana who was last seen in Amsterdam (2022).
• They also appeared together in Avatar in 2009.
• James Cameron directed Sam Worthington in Avatar
• James Cameron directed Zoe Saldana in Avatar
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

The Almond and the Seahorse

• The movie is from director Celyn Jones and Tom Stern.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Rebel Wilson who also starred in The Almond and the Seahorse (2022).
• The film also stars Charlotte Gainsbourg who was last seen in The House That Jack Built (2018).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

The Mean One

• The movie is directed by Steven LaMorte, it is the directors 5th movie.
• Steven LaMorte also directed One Stop Away in 2017.
• It stars David Howard Thornton who also starred in The Mean One (2022).
• The film also stars Krystle Martin who is making a feature film debut.
• This movie is released on streaming platforms.

Check back on Monday to see what new movies made it onto the Weekend Box Office Chart.

Next week there are 5 new movies released

• Puss In Boots: The Last Wish - Wednesday, 21st December
• Corsage - Friday, 23rd December
• Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance With Somebody - Friday, 23rd December
• Babylon - Friday, 23rd December
• Matilda: The Musical - Sunday, 25th December - streaming