Film review: No One Will Save You peels away the sci-fi clichés to reveal something fascinating

The movie is virtually a one-woman show, and Kaitlyn Dever gets roughly three short lines of dialogue throughout
Film review: No One Will Save You peels away the sci-fi clichés to reveal something fascinating

Kaitlyn Dever in No One Will Save You. Picture: 20th Century Studios

★★★★☆ No One Will Save You (12A) revolves around Brynn (Kaitlyn Dever), a young seamstress who lives alone and is ostracised by the small town of Mill River, where she is considered a ‘freak’. 

A cheerless existence, then, but life is about to get a lot tougher: when Brynn suffers a home invasion by an alien, and somehow manages to deal with the attacker herself, she personally incurs the wrath of an entire alien invasion.

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