Battle: Los Angeles (2011)

Battle: Los Angelesโ€ (2011) is a sci-fi action film directed by Jonathan Liebesman. The movie is set in modern-day Los Angeles, where a sudden and unprecedented global invasion by extraterrestrial forces threatens humanityโ€™s existence. The story follows a group of Marines, led by Staff Sergeant Michael Nantz (played by Aaron Eckhart), who are deployed to the front lines to defend the city.

As the alien invaders unleash devastating attacks, causing widespread destruction and chaos, Nantz and his squad must navigate through the war-torn streets of Los Angeles. Their mission is to rescue civilians trapped in the city and hold the line against the superior alien technology and forces. Along the way, they encounter various challenges, including intense urban combat, dwindling supplies, and the psychological toll of the relentless battle.