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War of the Worlds: Annihilation

2021 · 113 min

A cheap, fast-moving alien-invasion thriller that plays like background filler, more functional than frightening.

Directed by
Maximilian Elfeldt
Genres
Science fiction, Action, Tv movie
Starring
Arie Thompson, William Baldwin, Noel Gugliemi
Overview
A mother and son find themselves faced with a brutal alien invasion where survival will depend on discovering the unthinkable truth about the enemy.

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Stream in the UK
  • Channel 101 Amazon Channel
More options Data from JustWatch
Directed by
Maximilian Elfeldt
Genres
Science fiction, Action, Tv movie
Starring
Arie Thompson, William Baldwin, Noel Gugliemi
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Tone
    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • survival
    • family
    • war
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    teen
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action6
    Horror3
    Humour1
    Realism4
    Romance1
    Tension5
    Darkness5
    Complexity2
    Emotional weight4

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    Details

    Genres
    science fiction, action, tv movie
    Directed by
    Maximilian Elfeldt
    Written by
    Conor Dowling
    Starring
    Arie Thompson, William Baldwin, Noel Gugliemi, Rashod Freelove, Kennedy Porter, Emree Franklin, Michael Marcel, Joseph Michael Harris
    Music
    Mikel Shane Prather, Christopher Cano
    Cinematography
    Michael Su
    Runtime
    113 min
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

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