Roswell Delirium is a 2025 sci-fi thriller film directed by Richard Bakewell and written by Richard Bakewell. The film stars Kylee Levien, Ashton Solecki, and Arielle Bodenhausen.
Plot: The film sets in 1980s where the United States is hit by a wave of nuclear attacks. Mayday receives an intergalactic distress call that takes her to a space rock. Mayday’s organs begin to fail and her mother brings her back to the space rock to give her to the aliens so they can save her.
Where Was Roswell Delirium Filmed?
Roswell Delirium was filmed in several picturesque and unique locations across New Mexico and California, capturing the film’s mysterious and otherworldly tone. Primary Filming Locations include:
Roswell, New Mexico: The majority of the film was shot in this iconic town, known for its rich history and connection to UFO lore.
Ship Rock, Monadnock, New Mexico: These stunning natural landmarks were used for key scenes, adding an atmospheric and dramatic backdrop to the story.
Salton Sea, California: Additional scenes were shot at this hauntingly beautiful location.
Roswell Middle School: Some sequences were filmed at the school, lending authenticity to the movie’s setting.
Behind-the-Scenes Insights
The filmmakers shared behind-the-scenes photos and videos on the movie’s official Instagram page, giving fans a sneak peek into the creative process. One post highlighted the effort involved in bringing scenes to life, mentioning, “Bringing a scene to life sometimes requires a lot of VFX and SFX elements, and they all have to work in unison otherwise it removes the audiences perception of believability. Here is an example of how that movie magic works as we go Behind The Scenes to The Big Screen at Channel 4 News with TV Reporter Wilma Smith played by @caitlin__oconnor.”
These glimpses showcase the dedication of the production team in creating the film’s visually immersive and captivating world.
In another post, they wrote, “The day we wrapped at the Roswell Middle School location and said goodbye to Becky, Lynne, and Ronald/Donald.“
Another post stated, ‘The Salton Sea for the final weekend of filming. And @insidekyleesworld takes the opportunity to jump behind the camera to not only approve the shot but also offers encouragement to the older version of character played by @ashtonsolecki .“
Roswell Delirium is scheduled to be released on January 10, 2025.
Official Trailer
