HBO Max has a brand new world streaming hit.
Scarlett Johansson’s Jurassic World Rebirth has completed a superb job of continuous the long-lasting sci-fi film franchise’s legacy. Not solely was it a field workplace hit, grossing over $869 million worldwide, but it surely just lately turned a streaming hit in a number of nations. In the US, the most recent Jurassic World film was the most-watched movie till Alan Ritchson’s Struggle Machine just lately surpassed it.
The identical has now occurred on a bigger scale. Whereas the movie has grow to be one of many choices on Netflix’s sci-fi film library, Jurassic World Rebirth is at the moment obtainable for worldwide audiences on HBO Max in lots of nations. Till just lately, it was the chief of the streamer’s world charts. Nonetheless, that has since modified, with one other hit sci-fi film taking up.
In response to FlixPatrol, Alien: Romulus is at the moment the most-watched film on HBO Max worldwide. Apart from leaving Jurassic World Rebirth behind, the current entry within the in style Alien film franchise additionally stands in entrance of movies like Barbie, Roofman, The Mummy Returns, and extra. Sigourney Weaver’s unique Alien can be on the record, standing within the ninth spot.
On the time of writing, Alien: Romulus is trending in 21 nations. Out of these nations, Alien: Romulus is at the moment the most-watched film on HBO Max in 19 nations, topping the charts for a lot of the places the place the sci-fi film is obtainable on the streaming service. A few of these nations embody Brazil, Colombia, Peru, Uruguay, Panama, Mexico, and extra.
Alien: Romulus is just not obtainable on HBO Max in the US. As a substitute, nationwide viewers can try the sci-fi streaming hit on Prime Video. That mentioned, Alien: Romulus is just not trending within the Prime Ten Motion pictures chart in the US. The Prime Video record contains motion pictures just like the pirate motion thriller The Bluff, which leads the chart, Sinners, A Minecraft Film, and extra.
The sci-fi film’s streaming success on HBO Max worldwide is echoed by its constructive reception after the movie’s theatrical debut. On Rotten Tomatoes, Alien: Romulus stands at a constructive 80% critics’ rating. The consensus reads, “Honoring its nightmarish predecessors whereas chestbursting on the seams with new frights of its personal, Romulus injects some recent acid blood into one in every of cinema’s nice horror franchises.”
Alien: Romulus has an excellent higher viewers rating, which at the moment stands at a mighty 85%. After the movie was a field workplace hit and landed properly with critics, sequel plans had been put in movement. On September 5, 2025, director Fede Alvarez advised TooFab (by way of Selection) that the Alien: Romulus sequel script is full, however he will not return to direct the film. Alien: Romulus is now a worldwide hit on HBO Max.
- Launch Date
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August 16, 2024
- Runtime
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119 Minutes
- Director
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Fede Alvarez
- Writers
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Fede Alvarez, Rodo Sayagues, Dan O’Bannon, Ronald Shusett