‘Alien: Romulus’ director defends AI version of dead actor’s likeness after fan backlash | WDBD FOX 40 Jackson MS Local News, Weather and Sports

‘Alien: Romulus’ director defends AI version of dead actor’s likeness after fan backlash

This story contains spoilers for "Alien: Romulus" and "Alien."Fans of the "Alien" franchise had a few concerns about the appearance of a beloved actor brought back to life by artificial intelligence.A humanoid android (dubbed a "synthetic" in the movie) named Rook bears the likeness of the late Ian Holm, who appeared in the original 1979 "Alien."Holm also starred as Bilbo Baggins in "The Lord of the Rings" films as well as movies like "Brazil," …

‘Alien: Romulus’ director defends AI version of dead actor’s likeness after fan backlash | WDBD FOX 40 Jackson MS Local News, Weather and Sports

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