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The Tomorrow War (2021)

2021 • 2h 18m • Adventure, Action • PG-13
On September 23, 2026
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Reviews — The Tomorrow War

Audience write-ups from TMDB

The Movie Mob

8/10
Aug 19, 2022

The Tomorrow War proved to be an enjoyable science fiction action film with memorable characters, frightening aliens, and impressive action sequences—its few shortcomings are easily overlooked. It’s a movie about battling alien creatures and involving time travel, and it manages to entertain even with its imperfections. The story's concept creates some uncertainty when dealing with altering timelines, which results i…

polkabike

Jan 28, 2022

The film isn’t just riddled with plot problems or things that don’t quite add up; it has gaps in every scene, moments you can barely register—it's basically constructed entirely of holes! Even my teenage relative, who enjoys movies about robot dinosaurs, became annoyed while watching it. It might possibly be acceptable if it weren't obvious – signaled by numerous pretentious on-screen references to private busines…

Kamurai

8/10
Jul 11, 2021

It's definitely worth watching, and I expect I’ll return to it again, so I certainly suggest checking it out. A positive indicator often comes when the weakest element of a film involving time travel is the time travel itself. I could easily create an extended analysis—perhaps lasting sixty minutes—focusing on the mechanics of the time travel in this movie, particularly if contrasted with something like "Looper…

Manuel São Bento

7/10
Jul 6, 2021

The Tomorrow War turned out to be an unexpected highlight this year, featuring imaginative creature designs, engaging action, and what could very well be the most visually striking shot of 2021. Chris McKay’s skill as a director is evident, with skillfully handled action scenes accompanied by a suspenseful musical score and outstanding visual effects—the Whitespikes are genuinely frightening to look at. While Zach De…

garethmb

Jul 1, 2021

Amazon Prime’s acquisition of The Tomorrow War from Paramount was a significant decision, as this special effects-heavy film featuring Chris Pratt reportedly cost around $200 million for the streamer to obtain, following similar purchases of other Paramount titles. Pratt portrays Dan Forester, a former soldier who's recently been denied a research position and is currently stuck teaching science to uninterested st…