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Box Office: ‘Alien: Romulus’ Hatches $18 Million Opening Day
'Alien: Romulus,' the latest entry in the sci-fi horror franchise, scored a solid start at the box office.
The solid start marks a victory lap for Disney, which has ruled theaters through the summer season with the two biggest hits of the year, “Deadpool & Wolverine” and “Inside Out 2.” “Romulus” was originally greenlit for a Hulu debut, but Disney shifted the Fede Alvarez-helmed production to a theatrical rollout before principal photography began. The franchise’s previous two entries, prequels “Prometheus” and “Alien: Covenant,” saw the original film’s director Ridley Scott return to the property.
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