The Tomorrow War Movie Review

The Tomorrow War is a sci-fi thriller film scripted by Zach Dean and directed by Chris McKay. The film is produced by David Ellison, Dana Goldberg, Don Granger, Jules Daly, David S. Goyer, and Adam Kolbrenner. Chris Pratt, Yvonne Strahovski, J. K. Simmons, Betty Gilpin, Sam Richardson, Edwin Hodge, Jasmine Mathews, Ryan Kiera Armstrong, and Keith Powers are in the main cast. Lorne Balfe composed the music. Larry Fong cranked the camera. Roger Barton and Garret Elkins edited the film.

Plot

Dan Forester, who participated in the Iraq war, aimed at the right job at the research center but didn’t get it. Later, he gets a school teacher job. He settled in his life by marrying Emmy Forester, and they have a daughter, Muri. But Dan didn’t have any contact with his father, James. Something strange happens when the scientists and officials come to know about the alien attack in the future. So, they decide to send the soldiers to the future to control the aliens. What happens next? The rest of the film deals with it.

Star Performance

Chris Pratt is good in his action sequences and emotional scenes. Yvonne Strahovski, Ryan Kiera, JK Simmons, and Betty Gilpin provided enough support for the film’s flow.

Analysis

The story is not something new, but the making is different from that of similar sci-fi thrillers. The stars are chosen well. The screenplay and dialogues are impressive, and the BGM is fantastic. The action scenes are choreographed well, and the cinematography is the biggest plus. The VFX works are perfect. The production and technical values of the film are excellent.

What’s There?

• Performance of the stars
• Screenplay, direction, and dialogues are good

What’s Not There?

• A few scenes needed a better approach

Verdict

The Tomorrow War is one of the finest action movies in recent times, and it also provides comedy and emotions in the right proportions. The Tomorrow War – watchable once!