Alien: Romulus director Fede Alvarez has revealed that the controversial CGI inclusion of the late Ian Holm, who died in 2020, has been "fixed" for the movie's home release. Set between the events of Alien and Aliens, Alien: Romulus follows a group of young colonists who encounter a Xenomorph when attempting to leave their mining colony.

"We just ran out of time in post-production to get it right," Fede Álvarez said of the theatrical cut. "We made it better for the release right now."

One of the few times filmmakers have got away with it is with Oliver Reed in Ridley Scott’s Gladiator. Reed died during filming, forcing the production to finish off his scenes with body doubles and CGI. And, 25 years on, the CGI reliant scenes are not actually too obvious.

Alien: Romulus is a hit with most fans of the Alien franchise as a whole new generation of horror movie lovers. However, there was one scene in Romulus that had longtime fans feeling some kind of way: the scenes of the film where the likeness of late actor Ian Holm was used to create the

Romulus hit theaters last summer, it reignited the franchise’s sci-fi-horror legacy because it was so awesome! Director Fede Alvarez delivered a visceral film, which was set between Alien and Aliens ,

Alien: Romulus director Fede Alvarez says he and co-writer Rodo Sayagues are kicking around ideas for a Romulus sequel, and while no title has been released,

Romulus continues Rain and Andy's journey through space, it can do something no previous Alien movie has done.

Alien: Romulus was a hit with critics and fans, and its box office success has already spawned a sequel. But there’s one part of the movie that was universally panned: the Ian Holm CGI. Holm, who died in 2020,