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Trailer for sci-fi thriller The Outer Threat starring Constance Wu and William Fichtner

June 23, 2026 by Amie Cranswick

Ahead of its digital release this July, a trailer has arrived online for the upcoming sci-fi thriller The Outer Threat.

The film follows astrophysicists Daniel and Michelle as they are forced to take their children and flee after making an extraterrestrial discovery which tests the limits between truth and paranoia, as a mysterious assailant pursues the family.

Written and directed by William Woods, the cast includes Constance Wu, Mark O’Brien, William Fichtner, Callista Crowe, Isaac Smelcer-Zhang, Oscar Hsu, and Murray Furrow. Watch the trailer below…

After making a groundbreaking extraterrestrial discovery, astrophysicists Daniel and Michelle are forced to flee from home with their family — pursued through the countryside by a relentless and anonymous assailant. As their flight unfolds, the line between cosmic revelation and human paranoia blurs, leading to a tense and emotional confrontation that challenges the boundaries of understanding, science, and survival.

The Outer Threat arrives on digital platforms on July 10th.

 

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Callista Crowe, Constance Wu, Isaac Smelcer-Zhang, Mark O’Brien, Murray Furrow, Oscar Hsu, The Outer Threat, William Fichtner, William Woods

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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