The Alien: Romulus trailer has managed to update the franchise’s sinister creatures in the best way, making them even scarier in the process.
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Summary
Facehuggers in Alien: Romulus have been upgraded to hunt in packs, adding a new level of terror to the franchise.
The classic xenormorph creatures are more sinister than ever with new changes to their behavior in this installment.
Alien fans will be on the edge of their seats as they witness facehuggers in hordes for the first time, intensifying the fear factor.
The teaser trailer for Alien: Romulus confirms a terrifying update to the classic facehugger creatures seen throughout the Alien franchise. Facehuggers have always formed an important part of the xenormorph’s lifecycle and surrounding lore. Now, however, the spider-like monsters have been made even more sinister with several new changes.
The facehuggers are one of Alien’s most enigmatic creatures. Playing a part in the early stage of the creature’s lifecycle, the are responsible for impregnating the host. This attribute already makes them terrifying, but Alien: Romulus is changing their behavior to make them even more scary.
Alien: Romulus Confirms There Are Facehugger Hordes In The Franchise
For the first time, Alien: Romulus is showing how facehuggers can hunt their prey not just individually, but in a pack. Previously, the franchise has explored the concept of facehuggers actively stalking people – most notably in Aliens’ med-bay scene. This change however, marks the first time they’ve been seen on a mass scale – ramping up the terror.