# The Invasion (2007)

> A Washington psychiatrist races to protect her immune son as an alien virus silently transforms humanity during sleep.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/2777

## Facts

- Runtime: 99 min
- Genres: Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller
- Director: Oliver Hirschbiegel
- Cast: Nicole Kidman, Daniel Craig, Jackson Bond, Jeremy Northam, Jeffrey Wright, Veronica Cartwright, Josef Sommer, Celia Weston
- TMDB rating: 6.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0427392/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: paranoid, foreboding, tense, late night horror, science fiction marathon

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