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Skyline

2010·Movie
1h 33min·PG-13
28
BadGoodWatch score
IMDb4.5Metacritic263.4Rotten Tomatoes15%18%

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A , sci-fi movie: .

Good for friends night · teens · adults

Feel

Story

Look

About

Don't look up.

When strange lights descend on the city of Los Angeles, people are drawn outside like moths to a flame where an extraterrestrial force threatens to swallow the entire human population off the face of the Earth. Now the band of survivors must fight for their lives as the world unravels around them.
Alien InvasionSci-Fi ActionHumanity's Last StandVisual Effects DrivenBleak & DesperateApocalyptic ThrillerFast-Paced SurvivalGlobal CatastropheTerrifying Threat

Crew

Directed by:
Colin Strause, Greg Strause
Written by:
Liam O'Donnell, Joshua Cordes
Produced by:
Liam O'Donnell, Colin Strause, Greg Strause
Composed by:
Matthew Margeson

Sequels and Prequels

Skyline
Skyline (2010)
GoodWatch score 28
Beyond Skyline
Beyond Skyline (2017)
GoodWatch score 53
Skylines
Skylines (2020)
GoodWatch score 47
Skyline: Warpath
Skyline: Warpath

Media

Questions about Skyline

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Skyline?

PrimeHuluThe RokuPluto TVPlexAmazon Prime Video Free with AdsFawesomeXumo Play

In the United States, Skyline streams on Prime, Hulu, and Shout! Factory, and it is free with ads on The Roku, Pluto TV, Plex, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Fawesome, Xumo Play, Tubi TV, and Amazon MX Player. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 28 other countries.

Is Skyline worth watching?

28
BadGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 28 (IMDb 4.5, Rotten Tomatoes 15%, and Metacritic 26). Audiences rate it higher (32 out of 100) than critics (21).

Is Skyline okay for kids?

PG-13ViolenceDisturbing imagery

Not for young kids: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for violence and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

Will I feel good after watching Skyline?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 3 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.

Is Skyline plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly plot-driven: spectacle (8 of 10) and intrigue (6 of 10) carry it more than its characters do.

Was Skyline a box office hit?

Budget$11 million
Box office$67 million

Yes, a big one: it cost about $11 million to make and earned $67 million worldwide, 6.4 times its budget.