Sci-Fi Horror Monster Film with 80% Rotten Tomatoes Score Available on Prime Video

Get ready to stream the thrilling sci-fi horror film, Alien: Romulus, on Prime Video starting January 1, 2026. Directed by Fede Álvarez, this movie made waves in theaters when it hit screens in the US on August 16, 2024. With a talented cast that includes David Jonsson, Archie Renaux, Cailee Spaeny, Isabela Merced, and more, Alien: Romulus quickly became a box office sensation, raking in an impressive $350.8 million globally.

What sets Alien: Romulus apart is its high ratings. Among the movies in the Alien franchise, this one stands out as the third-highest rated film. On Rotten Tomatoes, it scored a solid 80% based on critic reviews and an even more impressive 85% based on audience reviews.

After its successful run in theaters, Alien: Romulus made its way to streaming platforms in November 2024. Fans were thrilled at the news of a sequel in the works, but director Fede Álvarez announced in September 2025 that he won’t be returning to direct. Instead, he’ll produce the sequel alongside Ridley Scott and is currently on the lookout for a new filmmaker to take the reins.

So mark your calendars for January 1, 2026, and get ready to embark on a thrilling, monster-filled adventure with Alien: Romulus on Prime Video.