Is Alien: Romulus scary?

Moderately so — Alien: Romulus mixes scares with other modes. As a cosmic horror film, it scored 6.7/10 for fear, 8.6/10 for atmosphere, and 7.5/10 overall on Watch Darkly's curator scale across 1 rating.

How many jump scares are in Alien: Romulus?

Alien: Romulus has 15 jump scares, based on Watch Darkly's per-film jump-scare count.

What are some films like Alien: Romulus?

Films similar to Alien: Romulus on Watch Darkly include Scream VI (2023), Leviathan (1989), Alien³ (1992) — selected by cosine similarity on the curator scoring across fear, gore, atmosphere, and overall quality.

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Alien: Romulus

2024 · R · 1h 59m

In space, no one can hear you.

While scavenging the deep ends of a derelict space station, a group of young space colonizers come face to face with the most terrifying life form in the universe.

Plot summary via TMDB

Curator Score

7.5

Overall

Based on 1 curator rating

Carried by atmosphere.

Jump scares

Alien: Romulus has 15 jump scares. Compare counts

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7.5Overall

Fear6.7

Gore7.7

Atmosphere8.6

Intensity6.4

Genres

science-fictionhorrorthriller

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Details

Budget$80M

Box office$350.9M

Directed by

Fede Álvarez

Written by

Fede Álvarez, Rodo Sayagues

Cinematography

Galo Olivares

Music

Benjamin Wallfisch

Starring

Cailee Spaeny as Rain · David Jonsson as Andy · Archie Renaux as Tyler · Isabela Merced as Kay · Spike Fearn as Bjorn · Aileen Wu as Navarro · Rosie Ede as WY Officer · Soma Simon as 10-Year-Old Punk #1

Production

20th Century Studios, Brandywine Productions, Scott Free Productions, TSG Entertainment

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