This film is frequently confused with the 2020 Russian blockbuster Invasion (the sequel to Attraction ), which has a much longer runtime of 2 hours and 14 minutes and a different plot focused on a girl with superhuman abilities in Moscow. Alien Invasion (2020) - IMDb
Reviews for the film are polarized, often depending on the viewer's tolerance for low-budget "B-movie" aesthetics:
Private detective Xu Siwei is hired by a mysterious young woman to find her missing father, a scientist involved in quantum mechanics experiments.
Some viewers praised it as a fun, fast-paced Lovecraftian tribute that successfully captures a sense of cosmic dread despite technical limitations.
Their search leads to a hidden laboratory and a gateway to another world.
The title (also known as Alien Awakening or Zhēnqín yì shòu ) refers to a Chinese science fiction horror film directed by Lin Yunxiang . The film has a runtime of approximately 1 hour and 27 minutes (87 minutes). Plot Overview