Summary
A series of worldwide blackouts cause millions of mysterious cosmic anomalies to appear everywhere across the planet. Some people are drawn into them with horrifying consequences.
Good for
- Friends night
- Drop-in friendly
- Thought-provoking
Skip it if
- Graphic violence bothers you
- You scare easily
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Audiences a little warmer than critics (+5)
Critics 30Audiences 35GoodWatch 25
Metascore30
User score4.9
Letterboxd · 994 ratings2.3/5
IMDb3.2
Audience score12%
Running time
1 h 25 min
Shorter than most horror movies, −10 min on the typical 95
typical 9585Half of all horror movies run 88–103 min.
Reach
Streams in 8 countries, rent or buy in 12 more
Released
2019
October 25, 2019
7 years ago
Genres
HorrorScience FictionLanguage
English
Original language
Also spoken
SpanishRated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesStrong
- Frightening scenesStrong
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchDrop-in FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 10 more18 people
- Deanna RussoDr. Leslie
- Neil HopkinsAdam
- Michele WeaverFrantic Caller
- Ptolemy SlocumDr. Markonen
- Clint JungThe Chief
- Paul McCarthy-BoyingtonStan
- Gretchen LodgeDory
- Salvita DecorteSarah
- PMPhet MahathongdyAndrea
Georgina BlackledgeAnna Renee- DEDare EmmanuelJames Avery
Natasha GottJill- SBShellye BroughtonMiss Kathy
Danielle LewisTonya
Keith HudsonLarry- SMSergio MartinezRobert
- AAAlbert A. VegaSWAT Leader
Jared BonnerCall Center Operator
Directing · 6
- Timo Tjahjanto Director, Writer
- Eduardo Sánchez Director, Editor
- Liam O'Donnell Director, Writer
- Gregg Hale Director
- Griffin Devine Second Assistant Director, Producer
- Josh Long First Assistant Director
Writing · 2
- Christopher White Writer
- Sebastian Bendix Writer
Production · 6
- Ben Collins Executive Producer
- J.D. Lifshitz Producer
- Hasraf Dulull Producer
- Brad Miska Producer
- Raphael Margules Producer
- Alyssa Devine Producer
Camera · 3
- Christopher Probst Director of Photography
- Batara Goempar Director of Photography
- Boa Simon Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Chad Van Horn Editor
Sound · 3
- Ram Khatabakhsh Music
- Erik D. Magnus Sound Designer
- Victor P. Bouzi Sound Mixer
Art · 3
- Courtney Johnson Production Design
- Cody Fusina Production Design
- Megan Reisberg Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 2
- Devin Bianchini Key Makeup Artist
- John 'Duke' Duquesnay Special Effects Makeup Artist
Visual Effects · 2
- Chris Wells Visual Effects Supervisor
- Andres Jaramillo Visual Effects Supervisor
Other crew · 2
- Ken Arata Stunt Coordinator
- Simon White Stunt Coordinator
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