Even without Ripley (Sigourney Weaver), there’s still plenty of money that Alien can make at the box office, and Alien: Romulus could very well set the record for the best opening weekend of any film in the beloved sci-fi horror franchise. With only 10 more days to go before director Fede lvarezs cinematic contribution to the Alien series hits theaters, Romulus is eyeing a domestic debut in the neighborhood of $35 million to $50 million (per Boxoffice Pro). If the Cailee Spaeny-led outer space thriller can lean into the top end of that forecast, Romulus could have the biggest opening weekend domestically of all nine Alien movies.
Fede lvarezs sci-fi sequel might boast the best opening weekend of any movie in the horror film franchise. Read More