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A Balasaur Score of 72 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.9/10, Rotten Tomatoes 72%, Metacritic 68/100. Every source lands within 4 points of the others. Scores higher than 79% of the 1,029 2020s science fiction movies in this catalog. It runs long at 2h 37m.
Synopsis
In the remote South Korean village of Hope Harbor, police chief Bum-seok and officer Sung-ae are called to investigate a mysterious creature wreaking havoc on the community. But all is not as it seems, and perceptions can be misleading. What begins as ignorance plants the seed of disaster, escalating through human conflict into a tragedy of cosmic proportions.
Ratings
IMDb6.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes72%
Metacritic68/100
30 audience votes
Key crew
- Na Hong-jinDirector
- Na Hong-jinWriter
- Michael AbelsOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Hwang Jung-minGo Bum-seok
- Zo In-sungGo Sung-ki
- HoyeonLim Sung-ae
- Alicia VikanderJ'aur
- Michael FassbenderMa'veyyo
- Taylor RussellAi'dovor
- Cameron BrittonVa'migere
- Lee Sang-heeNak-yeon
- Um Mun-sukYang-bae
- Im Hyun-sikHae-sul
- Hwang Seok-jeongHead of Health Center
- Han Woo-yeolWan-seob
Stills
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Themes
police chiefpolice officerhuntedremote villagealiens20th centurygrandfight for survivalunknown entity
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