The allegories and metaphors are so obvious you're not being beaten over the head with them but rather beaten to the brink of death and left on the sidewalk to bleed out. The major reveals of the movie, of which there are essentially two, are both painfully predictable and insanely cheesy, and are both cop outs of having to think of a unique story. There was nothing unique about this movie, but the portion after the moment I mentioned above was just bad. But at that exact moment the firm roots of the movie in young adult fiction become painfully obvious.įor me it became too banal and too cliché in literally every way possible. Is it just me or did the movie take a huge nosedive when Chloe Grace Moretz's character got shot by Nick Robinson's character? Up until that point it was an okay and definitely watchable movie that was not out of the ordinary, but a fun survival sci-fi flick with a somewhat interesting premise. Writer: Susannah Grant, Akiva Goldsman, Jeff Pinkner As she prepares for the fifth wave, Cassie teams up with a young man named Evan, who may become her final hope – if only she can trust him. Against a backdrop of fear and distrust, Cassie Sullivan is on the run, desperately trying to save her younger brother Sammy.

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