Alien: Romulus review grungy, back-to-basics instalment goes over same old ground
Briefly

The new Alien film emphasizes a return to its roots, focusing on a younger cast and gritty themes while steering away from Ridley Scott's cosmic ambitions.
The return of a major character from the original film raises questions regarding copyright and image rights, showcasing a unique connection to the franchise's history.
Despite its technical competence and clever references to past films, the film suffers from a lack of originality, distracting from what could have been innovative storytelling.
Set on a grim mining planet, the film introduces Rain and her rebel friends who seek escape by discovering a derelict space station, setting the stage for conflict.
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