Pixels

In a world where video games have come to life, the Earth is under attack by alien invaders who have misinterpreted classic arcade games as a declaration of war. The President of the United States, a former arcade champion, enlists the help of his childhood friends, a group of retro gamers, to defend the planet. Equipped with cutting-edge weapons and their expert gaming skills, the Arcaders must defeat the alien forces and save humanity from extinction. With the fate of the world at stake, the team embarks on an epic adventure filled with action, humor, and nostalgia. Can they overcome their differences and work together to defeat the extraterrestrial threat?

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Pixels include Iron Sky: The Coming Race, Thor: Ragnarok, Sonic the Hedgehog, Ghostbusters: Answer the Call, The Princess Knight, Mega Shark Versus Kolossus.

Pixels was released in theaters on July 24, 2015.