The Tomorrow War may crib from multiple great sci-fi movies, most notably Aliens, Terminator and Edge of Tomorrow, but if one is gonna steal might as well steal from the best. There’s a genuine feel of unstoppable menace to the alien threat here, and being sent to a future war is a horrific meat grinder people are unable to survive. While Tomorrow War may digress on family melodrama and a few supporting characters that are ultimately meaningless, where the movie works is alien baddies attacking hapless humans.
Dan Forester (Chris Pratt) is a former army man when the world is upended by the arrival of a military force from 50 years in the future. They reveal the Earth is overrun by aliens called Whitespikes and only by sending people from the past to fight can humanity be saved. A worldwide draft ensues and Dan’s name comes up, much to the dismay of Dan’s wife Emmy (Betty Gilpin) and his young daughter. Journeying with a new buddy, Charlie (Sam Richardson), the future battle a
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