The 5th Wave

16-year-old Cassie Sullivan tries to survive in a world devastated by the waves of an alien invasion that has already decimated the population and knocked mankind back to the Stone Age.

Cast

Chloë Grace Moretz

as Cassiopeia "Cassie" Sullivan

Nick Robinson

as Ben "Zombie" Parish

Ron Livingston

as Oliver Sullivan

Maggie Siff

as Lisa Sullivan

Alex Roe

as Evan Walker

Maria Bello

as Sergeant Reznik

Maika Monroe

as Marika "Ringer" Kimura

Zackary Arthur

as Sammy "Nugget" Sullivan

Liev Schreiber

as Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Vosch

Tony Revolori

as Dumbo

Reviews

Frank Ochieng

Well, the young adult movie adaptation genre continues to percolate despite the farewell sentiments as demonstrated by hugely popular products meant to entice the teen scene such as the Twilight, Divergent, Maze Runner and The Hunger Games film series. Sure, why not tamper with a proven formula that...

Reno

> Another teen film trilogy, alien invasion theme on a roll. The 80s teen films were different, (like the recent one 'Turbo Kid') especially those I watched when I was growing up in the late 90s and early 2000s. But now most of them are dystopian action-adventure-fantasy/sci-fi themes, and obviou...

Killa-What?

Here we go again, another female empowered teen movie. HW seem to be literally pumping this garbage out for the last few years. Is it any wonder why movie sales are down with garbage like this on the shelf? Designed to be for all those teens who like the idea of blood, but really don't want to see i...

Gimly

It's like someone read _The Road_ and went "Oh hey, that was pretty good, I know how I can ruin it!". It's a worse _Hunger Games_ movie than even the last _Hunger Games_ movie was. It's the kind of film where after the opening scene, there is a 40 minute flashback sequence of pure awkward exposition...

Matthew Brady

The 6th wave was the wave of people leaving the theater during the movie....

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