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Extinction streaming

2018 Movie United States Action, Sci-Fi, Drama, Thriller, Science Fiction 96 min FSK 16
By: Ben Young With: Israel Broussard, Michael Peña, Lizzy Caplan, Lex Shrapnel, Mike Colter

A family man is plagued by dreams of loss, but his dreams turn out to be more prophetic than paranoid when the planet is attacked by an offworld invasion. As he fights to protect the people he loves, he discovers a hidden strength that can keep them safe from harm.

Filmium rating
50%

Mood

Dark
Serious
Tense
Thrilling

Cast & Crew

Ben Young
Spenser Cohen
Brad Kane
Eric Heisserer
Lex Shrapnel
Amelia Crouch
Israel Broussard
Emma Booth
Lizzy Caplan
Mike Colter
Michael Peña

Budget

Mid-Budget

Cinematic Technique

Alien Invasion Imagery
Cgi
Futuristic Design
Practical Effects
Visual Effects

Narrative Structure

Flashback
Non-Linear
Nonlinear
Revelation-Based
Twist Ending

Pace

Action-Driven
Dynamic
Fast-Paced
Tense

Runtime

Moderate Length

Soundtrack

Ambient Music
Synth-Heavy Score

Style

Action
Cinematic
Sci-Fi
Science Fiction
Visual Effects

Time-Period

Futuristic
Near-Future

Central Conflict

Alien Invasion
Alien Threat
Family Protection
Human-Synthetic Conflict
Identity Revelation
Internal Conflict

Characters

Alien Soldiers
Family
Synthetic Humans

Ending

Ambiguous
Hope For Peace

Historical Context

Alien War
Future War
Post-Apocalyptic

Key Plot Points

Discovery Of Synthetic Nature
Memory Wipe
Visions Of Invasion

Plot

Alien Invasion
Family Dynamics
Memory Loss
Survival
Synthetic Humans

Setting

Apartment
Factory
Futuristic Earth
Underground Tunnels
Urban

Shooting Location

Futuristic Factory
Mars
Underground Tunnels

Theme

Humanity Vs Artificial
Identity
Survival

Genre

Action
Science Fiction

Audiences

Action Lovers
Adult Viewers
Sci-Fi Fans

Titles

Extinction
Extinção
Εξόντωση

Critical Reception

Criticized
Mixed Reception
Negative Reviews

Reception

Criticized Plot
Negative Reviews
Weak Character Development

Production Countries

United States

Release Year

2018
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