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Trailer for alien invasion thriller Extinction starring Michael Pena and Lizzy Caplan

July 11, 2018 by Amie Cranswick

Ahead of its arrived on Netflix later this month, the streaming service has released a trailer, poster and images for director Ben Young’s upcoming sci-fi thriller Extinction which stars Michael Pena, Lizzy Caplan, Mike Colter, and Israel Broussard; check them out here…

A working class father of the future faces recurring dreams of destruction by an unknown force. When his unwanted nightmares begin to affect his relationship with his family, he soon realizes they may be the key to a horrible reality, as a relentless alien attack begins to destroy the Earth. As the invaders’ assault progresses, he is forced to find both the strength to protect his family and an understanding of who he truly is.

Extinction arrives on Netflix on July 27th.

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Ben Young, Extinction, Israel Broussard, Lizzy Caplan, Michael Pena, Mike Colter

About Amie Cranswick

Amie Cranswick is Executive Editor of Flickering Myth, responsible for overseeing editorial coverage across film, television and pop culture.

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