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#Beyond skyline license

Sure, Jarrod may get a somewhat happy ending if he and Elaine can escape the ship, but these aliens have killed most of humanity already, and it's implied they aren't going to leave.

Back from the Brink: Humanity manages to win in the sequel once the aliens' weakness is found.

Also used by the military in an attack against the large ships.

Attack Drone: Alien "Hydra" drones that search the skyscrapers, as well as the smaller, octopus-type things, which are actually called "Drones".

Terry is an obnoxious womanizer, his girlfriend is a self-absorbed Gold Digger, the girl he cheats with is an obvious groupie, and Oliver, despite being the Only Sane Man, remains antagonistic and condescending for most of his time in the film.

Asshole Victim: Basically the entire named cast with the exception of Jarrod and Elaine.

In the sequel a character falls in and reacts to it like water it then "flushes" its contents into the sky. It looks like the rest of the body is melted down in the motherships (they throw them into a glowing pool).

Appendage Assimilation: The aliens can take human brains and use them as processors for their war machines.

Anyone Can Die: By the end, only two members of the main cast are still alive.

And Then John Was a Zombie: Jarrod's brain is removed and installed into one of the war machines.

That eye should be at the very least temporarily blinded - or more realistically - permanently. You're not supposed to look at the sun through a telescope, certainly not a nuclear explosion.

#Beyond skyline license

Artistic License – Nuclear Physics: Oliver was looking at a nuclear explosion through a telescope.When they come across pregnant women, they try to suck out their babies. They invade Earth and start killing people, making them slaves, and using them as People Farms.

Aliens Are Bastards: These are some of the most assholish aliens in cinema.Alien Invasion: The conflict of the movie.Alien Blood: The aliens bleed dark purple blood.Alien Abduction: Stare into the pretty lights and a few seconds later you're being pulled into the ship.Ace Custom: The alien overlord has a personal 'mecha' that's larger and more humanoid than the rest.So if you haven't seen the film and want to keep the alien's modus operandi a surprise, stop reading here. Per Handling Spoilers, blocking out 1/3rd of the examples doesn't work. It was followed by Skylin3s in 2020.Īt least one key plot element - why the aliens are here - could be considered a reveal, but it's also intrinsic to the discussion of the work. As people are drawn to the lights in a twisted trance, they are snatched by the light, never to be seen again.Īs the survivors draw the blinds to protect themselves from the light, they're faced with a dilemma: do they brave the hypnotic blue lights outside to try and escape, or do they hide in the darkness and hope that help comes for them? Things get worse when the aliens start sending out scouts to search every apartment with their blue lights, and especially when they learn what the aliens do to the people they take.Ī sequel, Beyon dSkyline, was released in 2017, starring Frank Grillo and Iko Uwais. only to be awoken by mysterious blue lights that fall from the sky into the city. After the wild party, everyone goes to sleep it off. Skyline is a 2010 science fiction disaster film directed by the Brothers Strause.Ī young couple, Jarrod ( Eric Balfour) and Elaine ( Scottie Thompson), travel to LA for their friend Terry's ( Donald Faison) birthday party at his penthouse apartment.