Popularity: 5 (history)
| Director: | Choi Dong-hoon |
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| Writer: | Choi Dong-hoon, Lee Ki-cheol |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Jan 10, 2024 |
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| Director: | Choi Dong-hoon |
| Writer: | Choi Dong-hoon, Lee Ki-cheol |
| Genres: | Fantasy, Adventure, Action |
| Keywords | time warp, alien |
| Production Companies | Caper Film |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $10,824,208
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2025 Entered: Aug 15, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Ryu Jun-yeol | Muruk |
| Kim Tae-ri | Ean |
| Kim Woo-bin | Guard / Thunder |
| Lee Ha-nee | Min Gaelin |
| Yum Jung-ah | Madam Black |
| Jo Woo-jin | Mr. Blue |
| Kim Eui-sung | Jajang / Doctor |
| Jin Sun-kyu | Nong-pa |
| Shin Jung-keun | Right Paw |
| Yoon Kyung-ho | Sam-sik |
| Lee Si-hoon | Left Paw |
| So Ji-sub | Moon Do-seok |
| Kim Dae-myung | Thunder (voice) |
| Choi Yu-ri | Young Ean |
| Kim Ki-cheon | Gae-ttong |
| Kim Hae-sook | Old Lady |
| Yoo Jae-myung | Master Hyun |
| Yoon Byung-hee | Shaman Dosa / Alien Robot (voice) |
| Ok Ja-yeon | Fellow Doctor |
| Lee Hyun-gul | Shaman Dosa 2 |
| Heo Ji-won | Choon-seop |
| Han Dong-kyu | Essence Peddler |
| Jeong In-kyeom | Fake Nobleman |
| Kim Jong-soo | Government Official |
| Kim Min-seo | Min-sun |
| Kim Tae-jun | Corporal Park |
| Ji Gun-woo | Murderer |
| Choi Mi-geum | |
| Yoon Young-kyun | Wandering taoist |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Lee Ha-jun | Production Design |
| Cho Sang-kyung | Costume Design |
| Yoo Sang-seob | Martial Arts Choreographer |
| Ryu Seong-cheol | Martial Arts Choreographer |
| Park Jin-young | Digital Intermediate |
| Choi Tae-young | Sound Supervisor |
| Kim Tae-kyeong | Director of Photography |
| Hong Seung-chul | Lighting Director |
| Shin Min-kyung | Editor |
| Han Ji-wook | Line Producer |
| Mo So-ra | Art Direction |
| Song Suk-ki | Set Decoration |
| Kim Jeong-hoon | Set Decoration |
| You Cheong | Props |
| Park Jun-yong | Props |
| Kim Hyun-jung | Makeup & Hair |
| Ji Sung-yong | Key Grip |
| Eun Hee-soo | Production Sound Mixer |
| Hwang Jae-jin | Assistant Director |
| Jung Do-ahn | Special Effects Supervisor |
| Yoon Hyung-tae | Special Effects Supervisor |
| Kang Jong-ik | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Jin Jong-hyun | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Jay Seung Jaegal | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Choi Dong-hoon | Director, Writer |
| Lee Ki-cheol | Writer |
| Jang Young-gyu | Original Music Composer |
| Ryu Seong-hie | Production Design |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Choi Dong-hoon | Executive Producer |
| Ahn Soo-hyun | Executive Producer |
| Kim Sung-min | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | 75 | 101 | 59 |
| 2024 | 5 | 82 | 137 | 52 |
| 2024 | 6 | 586 | 1126 | 63 |
| 2024 | 7 | 412 | 730 | 236 |
| 2024 | 8 | 148 | 224 | 108 |
| 2024 | 9 | 95 | 143 | 69 |
| 2024 | 10 | 82 | 122 | 54 |
| 2024 | 11 | 66 | 91 | 48 |
| 2024 | 12 | 60 | 87 | 37 |
| 2025 | 1 | 52 | 65 | 41 |
| 2025 | 2 | 34 | 49 | 9 |
| 2025 | 3 | 13 | 47 | 2 |
| 2025 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 4 |
| 2025 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 4 |
| 2025 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3 |
| 2025 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 3 |
| 2025 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| 2025 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| 2025 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 4 |
Trending Position
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
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| 2025 | 8 | 762 | 894 |
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| 2025 | 6 | 823 | 904 |
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| 2025 | 5 | 567 | 846 |
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| 2025 | 4 | 886 | 886 |
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| 2025 | 3 | 66 | 672 |
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| 2025 | 2 | 179 | 336 |
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| 2025 | 1 | 488 | 716 |
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| 2024 | 12 | 60 | 435 |
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| 2024 | 11 | 64 | 604 |
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| 2024 | 10 | 450 | 799 |
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| 2024 | 9 | 486 | 796 |
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
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| 2024 | 8 | 384 | 634 |
I'm not a fan of films that try to look at aspects of an original film from differing perspectives. In essence Alienoid: Return to the Future does just that. Its rein-visions and adds to, aspects of the original story. Having watched the first film I still found this follow up horribly confusing ... . It would have been much better as a clear cut continuance with its own unique but related story. instead, for this reviewer Alienoid: Return to the Future comes across as fragmentary and as a result difficult to follow. Its not helped by constant shifts between plot elements and characters, with no concise tie in. Acting is decent, as per the last film, action is reasonable and special effects are solid. That said, the lack of consideration of a cohesive plot lets this film down, very badly. In summary, its hard to recommend a follow up film that's this fragmented and hard to follow. Not recommended.
Alienoid: Return to the Future is an ambitious sequel that combines sci-fi action with intricate time-travel elements. Watching it was a whirlwind of excitement and confusion, as the film's fast-paced narrative often felt overwhelming. The visuals are stunning, showcasing impressive special effec ... ts and vibrant cinematography that truly enhance the viewing experience. The characters are charming and well-developed, which helped me connect with their journeys despite the complex plot. The film's brisk pace kept me engaged, though I occasionally found myself lost in the intricacies of the storyline. While it builds upon the foundation of its predecessor, I felt that the plot could have benefited from clearer exposition. Some moments of humor felt forced, but genuinely funny scenes provided much-needed levity amidst the chaos. Overall, Alienoid: Return to the Future is a visually captivating film that offers a thrilling ride for fans of the genre. It left me entertained but also wished for a more coherent narrative to fully appreciate its ambitious scope. If you liked my experience, then check out the <a href="https://moviepoptime.com/fantasy/alienoid-return-to-the-future/" target="_blank">Latest Movie Reviews</a>.