At First Light

At First Light is a science fiction drama that follows a young girl named Alex, who mysteriously acquires supernatural abilities after an encounter with a strange light in the sky. As Alex struggles to control her newfound powers, she is pursued by government authorities who see her as a threat. With the help of her friend Sean, Alex embarks on a journey of self-discovery and must confront the consequences of her extraordinary abilities. The film explores themes of identity, friendship, and the ethical dilemmas of having superhuman powers.

At First Light has received mixed reviews from critics. While some praised the film's intriguing premise and Stefanie Scott's strong performance as Alex, others felt that the execution fell short. Rotten Tomatoes gave it a rating of 54%, with some critics applauding the film's originality while others criticized its pacing. IMDb rated it 5.6/10, with viewers appreciating the character development but noting inconsistencies in the plot. Metacritic scored it 49/100, with critics highlighting the film's visual effects but pointing out narrative flaws. Overall, At First Light is a thought-provoking sci-fi drama that offers a fresh take on the superhero genre.