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Alien: Romulus looks to be a terrifying love letter to the first film in the series, released back in the late \u201870s. But that sci-fi horror classic is not the only thing Romulus is drawing from, so as you watch the movie later this week, keep an eye open for the emergency phones first seen decades later in Alien:\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n

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Alien: Romulus looks to be a terrifying love letter to the first film in the series, released back in the late \u201870s. 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