Risen 2021

Overview

Risen is a 2021 film directed by Eddie Arya that explores the aftermath of a catastrophic event. The science fiction, drama, thriller, and horror production features a cast including Zahlee Moore, Izzy Bridger, Lily Brown Griffiths, and Dominic Stone. The story begins when a meteor strikes a small town, causing the surrounding environment to become uninhabitable and resulting in the death of everything in the area. As the disaster unfolds, the air becomes contaminated with toxic clouds and residents begin to die. Exobiologist Dr. Lauren Stone is called to the site of the impact to investigate the unearthly occurrence. As she works to uncover the truth behind the meteor strike, an imminent danger awakens. The situation quickly escalates into a race against time as the characters struggle to save mankind from a potential mass extinction event. The film has a runtime of one hour and forty-nine minutes and was released in the United States on August 20, 2021.