Michael Fassbender and Alicia Vikander play the aliens of Hope

In Hope, the new feature film by Na Hong-jin, Michael Fassbender, Alicia Vikander, Taylor Russell and Cameron Britton portray the extraterrestrials. The Korean director's fourth feature, Hope marks Na Hong-jin's return after The Strangers (10 years) and was one of the biggest anticipations of 2026. The article notes that the film contains spoilers, including the gradual revelation of the alien threat. According to AlloCiné, the creatures were created in real time using motion capture, not performance capture. The aliens, named Ma'veyyo and J'aur, bear the traits of Prometheus and Tomb Raider.