‘Embrace Them All’: Alien: Romulus Director Fede Alvarez Sheds Light on the Importance of Previous Sequels
In the newest chapter of the Alien series titled Romulus, director Fede Álvarez skillfully combines classic themes that have defined the saga. This film is a treasure trove for long-term fans, providing a nostalgic ride through the franchise by incorporating subtle references and Easter eggs. Álvarez, who values cinematic history deeply, aimed to produce a movie that respects the Alien series as a whole, rather than just one specific installment. In his own words, he sought to uphold the legacy of the Alien franchise without being overly focused on any particular piece within it – much like the famous quote from The Lord of the Rings states about maintaining the heritage of a larger story.