The first critic reviews for Alien: Earth, which premieres on August 12th, have been released. The series, the first television series set in the Alien universe, has already become one of the highest-rated in the series.
Alien: Earth has premiered
The first critics’ rating on Rotten Tomatoes is 90%. This rating represents a similar success rate to the first two films in the series. Most other productions haven’t even come close.
Shiftdelete.netThe series is created by Noah Hawley, known for his work on films like Fargo and Legion. The story takes place on Earth in 2120, just two years before the first Alien film. The plot revolves around a mysterious spaceship that crashes on Earth.
A young woman and a group of soldiers assigned to investigate the ship face a creature that threatens not only their own lives but also the future of the planet.
The comments shared demonstrate that the series doesn’t rely solely on familiar horror elements. The series’ iconic monster, the Xenomorph, has been confirmed, and Noah Hawley has introduced a new creature to the series. This new threat is said to heighten the tension and bring a fresh edge to the series. Reviews of the strong and effective use of horror elements are highlighted.
Sydney Chandler stars alongside Alex Lawther, Timothy Olyphant, Essie Davis, Samuel Blenkin, Babou Ceesay, and David Rysdahl. The series will air on FX and Hulu in the US. It will be available to global audiences, including Turkey, on Disney+.
As Alien: Earth approaches its release date, both longtime fans and genre enthusiasts have begun eagerly anticipating the series following the initial reception. While it remains to be seen how the Rotten Tomatoes score will shape audience reviews in the coming days, the initial rating provides a strong indication of the series’ potential.
