Skylines review: a conventional turn for a wild science-fiction action
Beyond Skyline, the over-the-top sequel to 2010’s “worldwide alien invasion on a budget” movie Skyline. The first film in the franchise set so much of the story in a single high-rise condo, where a few fearful survivors hole up to escape the aliens, that it’s a full-on shock when directors Greg and Colin Strause finally reveal that they have bigger ambitions than a bottle-episode film. The sequel, produced by the Strauses with Liam O’Donnell taking over as director, took the story halfway around the world, and morphed it into a joyously trashy martial-arts pulp saga. The series’ ...
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