Color Out of Space

Color Out of Space

It will consume you.

R 2020 · 111 min · ★ 6.1 (2K) · Horror, Science Fiction, Mystery, Thriller

The Gardner family moves to a remote farmstead in rural New England to escape the hustle of the 21st century. They are busy adapting to their new life when a meteorite crashes into their front yard, melts into the earth, and infects both the land and the properties of space-time with a strange, otherworldly colour. To their horror, the family discovers this alien force is gradually mutating every life form that it touches—including them.

Directed by Richard Stanley · Written by Richard Stanley

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