It is 3000 A.D. Centuries have passed since Earth was invaded by the giant, gas breathing aliens from the planet, Psychlo. All memory of the invasion has been erased from human consciousness and replaced with the belief that the aliens are vengeful gods who have ruled for generations. Human beings are now divided into two surviving groups - those enslaved by the Psychlos and those hiding in remote isolation.
Jonnie Goodboy Tyler is a renegade human who has eluded enslavement, until he too comes under the savage rule of alien chief of security, Terl (John Travolta). Terl is impressed with Jonnie's skilful attempts at escape and spares him for a special project. Jonnie, however, has plans of his own and annihilation of his captors is just the beginning...
It's Mortal Kombat meets Independence Day in this explosive sci-fi action adventure starring John Travolta (The General's Daughter), Barry Pepper (Saving Private Ryan), Forest Whitaker (Species), Kim Coates (The Client) and with a special appearance by Kelly Preston (Jerry Maguire).