# Beyond Skyline (2017)

> An estranged Los Angeles detective battles through an alien abduction catastrophe to rescue his son and rally a human resistance.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/158899

## Facts

- Runtime: 105 min
- Genres: Action, Science Fiction, Adventure
- Director: Liam O'Donnell
- Cast: Frank Grillo, Bojana Novaković, Iko Uwais, Yayan Ruhian, Callan Mulvey, Pamelyn Chee, Lindsey Morgan, Zarah Mahler
- TMDB rating: 5.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1724970/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: brutal
- Mood: frantic, paranoid, visceral, action movie night, science fiction marathon

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