Extinction (2018) is a science fiction thriller that follows the story of Peter (Michael Peña), a devoted family man who begins to experience disturbing dreams of a future where humanity is under siege by mysterious alien invaders.As he struggles with these visions, Peter’s relationship with his wife, Alice (Lizzy Caplan), and their two daughters is strained, especially as he grapples with his own sense of inadequacy and fear of the unknown.
When the alien threat becomes a reality and attacks their home, Peter must confront his fears and fight to protect his family. As the invasion unfolds, he discovers that the dreams he thought were mere nightmares hold crucial information about the alien attackers and their intentions.
The film explores themes of survival, fear, and the bonds of family as Peter evolves from a man plagued by doubt into a determined protector. With intense action sequences and a thought-provoking twist, Extinction challenges perceptions of reality and the nature of humanity’s struggle against a seemingly insurmountable enemy.
