I wanna introduce you to a personal friend of mine. This is an M41A pulse rifle. Ten millimeter with over-and-under thirty millimeter pump action grenade launcher. Feel the weight.
I really love how much the xeno looks like a practical effect in this shot.
I know they've said from the beginning that they went mostly practical for Romulus, but I always have that sceptic part in the back of my mind that expects it to be just a marketing ploy when they say that for a modern movie. It's nice to actually see and feel the practical promise from a still.