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Alien: Romulus

2024 R 119 min Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller

Fear what's inside

Box office summary
Opening Weekend
$42.0M
3-day opening
Domestic Total
$105.3M
Final
Worldwide Total
$350.9M
Global total
Budget
$80M
Production
Domestic Legs
2.5x
Opening → Total
2024 Rank
#22
Domestic
Compare with other movies
Predicted Final Domestic
$111M–$119M
$102M $115M $128M
$105M so far

The prediction model updated after a -61% second-weekend drop. The wider range of $102M–$128M accounts for 90% of films.

$126M
Baseline
Horror Franchise — 3.00 baseline opening
0%
CinemaScore
B+: Horror avg is B+
+3%
Audience
Strong — RT 84%, LB 3.80, IMDB 7.1
+5%
Seasonality
Summer Peak
0%
Sequel
Franchise
0%
Release Day
Friday (standard)
-5%
2nd Weekend
-61% drop
-10%
Genre
Horror Franchise legs
Box office performance
Weekend Rank Gross Chg Total Theaters Average Wks
Aug 16-18 1 $42.0M $42.0M 3,885 $11K 1
Aug 23-25 2 $16.4M -61% $72.8M 3,915 $4K 2
Aug 30-Sep 1 2 $9.2M -43.5% $88.7M 3,120 $3K 3
Sep 6-8 4 $3.9M -57.5% $97.2M 2,560 $2K 4
Sep 13-15 7 $2.4M -39.3% $101.3M 1,950 $1K 5
Sep 20-22 10 $1.3M -45.3% $103.6M 1,350 $967 6
Sep 27-29 17 $494K -62.2% $104.7M 575 $859 7
Oct 4-6 21 $215K -56.5% $105.1M 265 $811 8
Oct 11-13 28 $75K -65.3% $105.3M 90 $828 9
Oct 18-20 38 $17K -76.9% $105.3M 35 $491 10

Performance Charts

Daily Gross

Cumulative Total

Weekend Gross Trend

Theater Count

Profitability

Return on Budget
Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

Week-over-Week Drop

Weekly Gross Decline (%)

Cast & Crew

Directed byFede Álvarez
ScreenplayFede Álvarez, Rodo Sayagues
CinematographyGalo Olivares
MusicBenjamin Wallfisch
StarringCailee Spaeny, David Jonsson, Archie Renaux, Isabela Merced