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Alienoid: Return to the Future

Alienoid: Return to the Future

Action · Fantasy · Adventure · 2024

Ean has a critical mission to return to the future to save everyone. However, she becomes trapped in the distant past while trying to prevent the escape of alien prisoners who are locked up in the bodies of humans. Meanwhile, Muruk, who helps Ean escape various predicaments, is unnerved when he begins sensing the presence of a strange being in his body. Traveling through the centuries, they are trying to prevent the explosion of the haava.

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Alienoid: Return to the Future

“At long last, all secrets shall be unveiled.”

2024 Action · Fantasy · Adventure 2h 2m

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6.7 / 10

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Ean has a critical mission to return to the future to save everyone. However, she becomes trapped in the distant past while trying to prevent the escape of alien prisoners who are locked up in the bodies of humans. Meanwhile, Muruk, who helps Ean escape various predicaments, is unnerved when he begins sensing the presence of a strange being in his body. Traveling through the centuries, they are trying to prevent the explosion of the haava.

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Names above the title

The people responsible.

Directed by

Choi Dong-hoon

Written by

Lee Ki-cheol · Choi Dong-hoon

Ryu Jun-yeol

Ryu Jun-yeol

Muruk

Kim Tae-ri

Kim Tae-ri

Ean

Kim Woo-bin

Kim Woo-bin

Guard / Thunder

Lee Hanee

Lee Hanee

Min Gaelin

Yum Jung-ah

Yum Jung-ah

Madam Black

Jo Woo-jin

Jo Woo-jin

Mr. Blue

Kim Eui-sung

Kim Eui-sung

Jajang / Doctor

Court is in session

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The defence The Adrenaline Seeker

“Momentum is a formal choice.”

The velocity sharpens instinct and tension, making every beat land before self-importance can settle in.

The prosecution The Prestige Tourist

“Speed as an alibi.”

The film races past its weak spots and hopes acceleration will keep the audience from inspecting the evidence.