
Skyline is a sci-fi thriller centered around a group of survivors in Los Angeles who encounter mysterious lights that draw people outside. These lights are linked to an alien invasion threatening to abduct the entire human population. Eric Balfour plays Jarrod, a determined survivor leading the fight against this extraterrestrial threat, while Scottie Thompson portrays Elaine, a fellow survivor navigating the chaos. Together, they and others strive to survive as the world collapses around them. Trivia: 1) The filmmakers achieved many of the alien visual effects using innovative, low-budget techniques, including practical effects blended with CGI, showcasing creativity within budget constraints. 2) Eric Balfour, known for his work in various genres, was drawn to this project for its intense suspense and the opportunity to explore a survivalist character under extreme circumstances. 3) The film was shot primarily on location in Los Angeles at night, enhancing the eerie atmosphere and lending authenticity to the depiction of the city's deserted streets during the invasion.