Attack the Block

Set in South London, 'Attack the Block' follows a teen gang as they attempt to defend their home from an alien invasion. Despite their initial disbelief, they quickly band together to protect their block from the extraterrestrial threat.

• John Boyega's debut film.
• Director Joe Cornish was inspired by his own mugging experience.
• Originally, the aliens were to be more anthropomorphic.
• The movie was shot in chronological order.
• Blooper reel includes actors forgetting they're not in a comedy.

• This is the block, innit.
• An alien invasion, in London? You're kidding, right?
• Took on one of these gorilla-wolf motherf***ers by myself.
• Too much madness to explain in one text!
• We ain't killing each other no more. We're killing them.