Extinction (formerly known as Welcome to Harmony) is a 2015 post-apocalyptic horror film directed by Miguel Ángel Vivas who also co-wrote the screenplay with Alberto Marini from the novel Y pese a todo by Juan de Dios Garduño.
The film stars Matthew Fox, Jeffrey Donovan and Quinn McColgan.
[2][3][4][5] In a post-apocalypse future, three survivors confront issues from their past, as well as a race of crazed zombies.
The people in the second bus, including the main characters (Jack, Patrick, Emma and baby Lu) try to escape.
9 years later, Jack and Patrick are living separately in houses next door, divided by a fence.
Instead its ears start moving and it is attracted to gun shots coming from Jack's home.
Fighting ensues; the woman plays music loudly, causing the infected to stop attacking and cover their ears.
[6] On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has a 20% rating, with an average score of 5.1/10, based on ten critics.
[9] In the New York Daily News review of "Extinction" by Katherine Pushkar entitled "Zombies on Ice" the critic commented on the relationship between Jack and Patrick: "...The movie spends nearly an hour - too long - establishing the bad blood".
"[11] In his "Extinction Review" for Fangoria, Michael Gingold commented: "As movies about flesh-hungry ghouls have overwhelmed the horror scene...it's refreshing when the occasional film puts the people at a premium.
He added: "...Vivas wrangles the drama into a quietly gripping survival saga, he and his leads fleshing out the trio of protagonists to empathetic effect."
He praised "Pedro De Gaspar and Miguel Riesco's detailed production design" and a final act "...packed with exciting, impactful action".
He considered that "Extinction...[is] a zombie movie whose creators have recognized that the subgenre's tropes have been played out, and aimed for something a little different.