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ALIEN: Romulus Sequel Roundtable Discussion

Perfect Organism: The Alien Saga Podcast

CHAPTER

Exploring Fear and Narrative Potential in Alien

This chapter examines the core themes of fear, body horror, and existential dread in the Alien series, emphasizing the need for empathetic characters to enhance emotional stakes. It further discusses the future direction of the franchise, advocating for creative freedom and standalone narratives that deviate from interconnected storylines. Additionally, the chapter reflects on the film 'Romulus,' its commercial performance, and the challenges faced by directors in maintaining their vision within a competitive film market.

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