PREVIEW: The Tomorrow War (12A)

WHO’S IN IT?

Chris Pratt (Guardians of the Galaxy), Yvonne Strahovski (I, Frankenstein), J.K. Simmons (Whiplash), Betty Gilpin (The Hunt), Sam Richardson (Promising Young Woman), Edwin Hodge (The Purge: Election Year), Jasmine Mathews (film debut), Ryan Kiera Armstrong (The Art of Racing in the Rain), Keith Powers (Straight Outta Compton), Theo Von (InAPPropriate Comedy), Mary Lynn Rajskub (Little Miss Sunshine), Seychelle Gabriel (The Last Airbender), Mike Mitchell (Other People)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Chris McKay (The LEGO Batman Movie), director; Zach Dean (Deadfall), writer; Jules Daly (The Grey), David Ellison (Gemini Man), Dana Goldberg (Geostorm), David S. Goyer (Blade: Trinity), Don Granger (Snakes on a Plane) and Adam Kolbrenner (Prisoners), producers; Lorne Balfe (Bad Boys for Life), composer; Larry Fong (Watchmen), cinematographer; Roger Barton (World War Z) and Garret Elkins (Anomalisa), editors

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

The world is shocked when time-travellers from thirty years in the future arrive to warn humanity of a devastating global war against a deadly alien species, and that they need soldiers and civilians to step forward and volunteer to be transported to the year 2051 and help fight the aliens. Dan Forester (Pratt), a teacher and former Delta Force operator, volunteers to be part of the new recruits, and must confront his own past if he is to save the future…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

Chris Pratt headlines this time-bending action sci-fi blockbuster, which is packed with ferocious alien activity, surprising revelations, and a full-on battle that could decide the fate of the world.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 2ND JULY 2021

WHERE CAN I FIND IT?

STREAMING EXCLUSIVELY ON AMAZON PRIME VIDEO

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