Geostorm lands on screen as a sci-fi thriller with action and suspense, airing tonight at 10:30 pm on La Sexta. The 2017 film features a star-studded cast led by Gerard Butler, known for 300, Abby Cornish, Jim Sturgess, Ed Harris, and Andy Garcia, who bring a globe-trotting drama to the screen.
This disaster movie marks the directorial debut of the writer and producer who also has a background in television direction and acting. Years later, Dean Devlin went on to sign another project, Bad Samaritan, continuing to expand his footprint in genre storytelling.
What is Geostorm about?
The premise centers on a satellite network designed to regulate the world’s climate, a system that begins to act against the planet. A race against time unfolds as scientists and engineers hunt for the real threat behind the sudden climate attacks before successive storms destroy everything in their path. Butler’s character is a satellite designer who must work against the clock to prevent a catastrophic climate event from wiping out humanity.
Geostorm trailer
How long is Geostorm?
The film runs for one hour and 49 minutes. With commercials, viewers can expect the program to extend into the early hours of the next day.
Is Geostorm worth watching?
Early reactions place Geostorm in a mixed category. Audience scores on various platforms show a range of opinions, reflecting a film that aims for big spectacle rather than intimate character work. Some viewers appreciate the high-stakes disaster sequences, while others feel the narrative doesn’t always justify the scale. As a popcorn movie, it delivers big moments that can be entertaining for fans of the genre.
Readers can explore a full contemporary review to get a clearer sense of the pacing, visuals, and performances as the film ramps up to its climactic showdown against the storm.
For those curious about the critical reception, this piece surveys reception across major outlets and notes the balance between entertainment value and storytelling depth.
Geostorm, the new Hollywood apocalypse
What other channels are broadcasting at the time?
Around the same time, TV listings show different choices. One option is a cooking and competition program on a national channel, another classic film pairing featuring a well-known romance, and several other entertainment blocks on competing networks. The schedule also includes documentary debates and late-night drama, giving viewers a range of alternatives if Geostorm is not the right pick for the evening.