Invasion (2005) : distribution, intrigue et streaming

Released in 2005, Invasion is a horreur film directed by Albert Pyun, running about 81 minutes.

What it’s about. A meteor carrying an unknown infection, lands outside a Small Californian community, bringing terror and death. Just after midnight, a local rancher named Larry Jenkins discovers the meteor and calls the police. Inspector Bardo is sent to the scene to investigate. The small Lawton police department is short-handed, as it is the night of the high school prom. Arriving at a desolate forest road miles out of town, Bardo discovers that Jenkins has been infected by the alien organism. The officer is savagely attacked and infected. Both men head towards Lawton, terrorizing and contaminating everyone they encounter. Meanwhile, Cheryl and Timmy have left the prom and are parked atop Lover's Lane. Bardo comes upon the lovebirds and attacks them, infecting Timmy. Now Cheryl must run for her life through the pitch-black forest, escaping her pursuers and trying to reach the authorities before the infection spreads to L.A.

Who’s in it. Invasion stars Jenny Dare Paulin as Cheryl Cooper, Morgan Weisser as Timmy Boswell, Alan Abelew as Jenkins and Norbert Weisser as Dr. Franks / Deputy Ben, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.4/10, Invasion has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In Canada you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Invasion page.

If you liked it. Fans of Invasion tend to enjoy Psychose, Le Silence des agneaux, Shining and Alien, le huitième passager.