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Skylines

2020 · 113 min

A pulsing sci-fi action ride with murky moral choices and a grim alien world, easy to follow but rarely light.

Directed by
Liam O'Donnell
Genres
Science fiction, Action, Thriller
Tagline
To save our world she must invade theirs.
Overview
When a virus threatens to turn the now earth-dwelling friendly alien hybrids against humans, Captain Rose Corley must lead a team of elite mercenaries on a mission to the alien world in order to save what's left of humanity.
How it feels
Tense, dark, melancholic and earnest. Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Survival, betrayal, guilt, war
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore and language. No sexual content.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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Directed by
Liam O'Donnell
Genres
Science fiction, Action, Thriller
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Skyline Collection

  1. SkylineMovie · 2010
  2. Beyond SkylineMovie · 2017
  3. SkylinesMovie · 2020 This title

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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • survival
  • betrayal
  • guilt
  • war
  • redemption
Places
  • space
  • big city
  • wilderness
Era
near-future
Audience
teen
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action8
Horror4
Humour2
Realism3
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
science fiction, action, thriller
Directed by
Liam O'Donnell
Written by
Liam O'Donnell
Starring
Lindsey Morgan, Alexander Siddig, Rhona Mitra, Daniel Bernhardt, Yayan Ruhian, James Cosmo, Jonathan Howard, Ieva Andrejevaitė
Cinematography
Alain Duplantier
Runtime
113 min
Country
Lithuania, Spain, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States of America
Languages
English

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