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Beyond Skyline

2017Movie1 h 45 minR

53
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.3Letterboxd2.5/5Metacritic465.2Rotten Tomatoes70%37%
53
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.3Letterboxd2.5/5Metacritic465.2Rotten Tomatoes70%37%

Summary

Detective Mark Corley storms his way onto an alien spaceship to rescue his estranged son. When the ship crashes in Southeast Asia, he forges an alliance with a band of survivors to take back the planet once and for all.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Party vibe
  • Teens

Skip it if

  • Graphic violence bothers you
  • You want something quiet and calm

Where to watch

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Not for warmth, comfort or romance.

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Cast

17 of 17

Crew

Directed by
Liam O'Donnell
Written by
Liam O'Donnell
Produced by
Greg Strause, Colin Strause, Matthew E. Chausse
Music by
Nathan Whitehead

Everyone

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Facts

October 26, 2017 · 1 h 45 min · R

Released
October 26, 2017
Runtime
1 h 45 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence
Genres
Action, Science Fiction, Adventure
Original language
English
Also spoken
Indonesian
Made in
Canada, China, Hong Kong SAR China, Indonesia, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States
Budget
$14 million
Box office
$992,181
Available in
50 countries

Tropes

Appendage Assimilation, People Farms, Cool Ship +9

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Beyond Skyline?"

Questions about Beyond Skyline

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Beyond Skyline?

PrimeThe RokuFawesomeTubi TV

In the United States, Beyond Skyline streams on Prime, and it is free with ads on The Roku, Fawesome, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 33 other countries.

Is Beyond Skyline worth watching?

53
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 53 (IMDb 5.3, Letterboxd 2.5 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 70%, and Metacritic 46). Critics rate it higher (58 out of 100) than audiences (48).

Can I half-watch Beyond Skyline?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.

Is Beyond Skyline plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly plot-driven: spectacle (9 of 10) and intrigue (7 of 10) carry it more than its characters do.

What tropes does Beyond Skyline use?

Appendage AssimilationPeople FarmsCool ShipOff with His Head!No EndingYour Princess Is in Another Castle!Slow "NO!"Rock Beats LaserHumans Are InsectsA Million Is a StatisticDeath by PragmatismBizarre Alien Biologyand 81 more

TV Tropes lists 93 tropes for it, including Appendage Assimilation, People Farms, and Cool Ship.