The Tomorrow War
The Tomorrow War
6.651%76%
A family man travels to the year 2051 to join a global war against a deadly alien species.
RichyE reviewed3d ago
This movie is like a big-budget summer rollercoaster, loud, fast, and full of alien guts. The premise? Humanity gets a visit from the future: in 2051, we’re losing a war against terrifying aliens called White Spikes. So they start drafting people from the present to fight in the future. Yes, it’s as wild as it sounds.
🎬 What I Enjoyed
Chris Pratt Is in His Element: He balances action hero grit with emotional vulnerability. You believe him as a dad, a soldier, and a reluctant savior.
The Creature Design Is Awesome: The White Spikes are genuinely creepy like Starship Troopers bugs on steroids.
The Action Is Relentless: From rooftop shootouts to jungle ambushes, the pacing rarely lets up.
The Time Travel Setup Is Intriguing: The idea of being drafted into a future war is fresh, even if the logic gets messy.
🤯 What Made Me Groan
Time Travel Logic Is a Mess: If you’re a stickler for sci-fi rules, this will drive you nuts. The paradoxes pile up fast.
The Third Act Feels Tacked On: Just when you think it’s over, there’s a whole new mission. It’s fun, but structurally clunky.
Too Much CGI: Some scenes feel like video game cutscenes, visually impressive but emotionally flat.
⭐ Final Thoughts
The Tomorrow War is a popcorn sci-fi flick that’s big on spectacle and light on logic. If you can forgive its narrative leaps, you’ll get a thrilling ride with solid performances and some jaw-dropping alien battles. It’s not a genre-defining classic, but it’s a blast for a Saturday night.