Extinction
Seen it?2015 | 110 min | Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a box office loss and middling reviews (18% on Rotten Tomatoes), it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing, horror fans and sci-fi fans. If you loved Resident Evil, start here.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 50 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
And suddenly, overnight, the world came to a halt. Two men, two survivors, one kid, and hatred that separates them. A place forgotten by everyone, including the creatures that inhabit the Earth... until now.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
18% on Rotten Tomatoes, 46 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
6.4 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$2 million worldwide on a $7 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 209K people sought it out in the past year, and interest is climbing
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Miguel Ángel Vivas
- Matthew FoxPatrick
- Jeffrey DonovanJack
- Quinn McColganLu
- Valeria VereauEmma
- Clara LagoWoman
- Matt DevereSoldier 1
- Eduardo FedrianiCreature 1
- Lili BordánWife
- Alex HafnerSoldier 2
- Jeremy WheelerBus Driver