After Impact
After an asteroid impact devastates society, a grieving greenhouse heir fights isolation, injury, and despair inside his family bunker while clinging to a mysterious radio signal.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Slow
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- None
- bleak
- melancholic
- claustrophobic
- late night viewing
- rainy day
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Ethan shelters alone in a family bunker after an asteroid impact while society collapses around him.
Ethan fears that enduring the aftermath may require sacrificing his humanity.
Ethan inherits one of the country’s largest greenhouses just as the asteroid threat transforms it into a potential survival resource.
A faint voice over Ethan’s radio signals the possibility that he is not alone.
Films like After Impact, and why
The Road
Shares post apocalyptic survival, isolation, loneliness, and an intimate focus on one survivor after a global catastrophe.
These Final Hours
Combines asteroid disaster, survival pressure, emotional estrangement, and the search for human connection after societal collapse.
The Last Man on Earth
Features solitary post catastrophe survival, scientific uncertainty, emotional despair, and a fragile hope of finding other people.
Movie Details
- Directors
- Michiel Rensen, Liam Carter
- Release Date
- 2026-09-15
- Runtime
- 95 min
- Rating
- 5.1 / 10 (5)
Cast
- Michiel Rensen
- Maxie Li
- Riki Antonievich
- Will Clague
- Stephanie Ramlose
- Lee-Ann Dirks
- James Crompton
- Moehau Hodges-Tai
- Lisa Zhang
- Karlton Laing
Where to watch in United States
- Rent
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is After Impact about?
- After an asteroid impact devastates society, a grieving greenhouse heir fights isolation, injury, and despair inside his family bunker while clinging to a mysterious radio signal.
- What is After Impact like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of After Impact as slow, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is After Impact violent?
- No — Ember's analysis finds no violence in After Impact.
- Which films are like After Impact?
- Films with a similar feel include The Road, These Final Hours, and The Last Man on Earth.
- How long is After Impact?
- After Impact runs 95 minutes.
- Where can I watch After Impact?
- In United States, After Impact is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home.
