Lethal machines (Mortal Engines) is a 2018 American-New Zealand fantasy adventure action film directed by Christian Rivers from a screenplay by Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, and Peter Jackson. The film premieres in Bulgaria on December 14, 2018.
Millennia after much of the world was destroyed by a cataclysm, civilization has adapted to a new way of life. Giant mobile cities roam the Earth, hunting down and devouring smaller towns for their resources. Tom Natsworthy (Robert Sheehan), a low-class citizen of the bustling city of London, struggles for his survival after encountering the fugitive Hester Shaw (Hera HilmarOpposite characters must forge an unusual alliance in order to change the future.
The film is based on the novel of the same name by Philip Reeve, and the action takes place in a post-apocalyptic "„steampunk“" (steampunk) a world where entire cities are mounted on motorized wheels and are being chased.
