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In2245,theEarth’ssunhasdwindledandnolongerprovidestheenergyneededtosustainhumanlife.Fivehiredmercenariestraveltoanunchartedplanettocollectararemineralknownasstardusttoreplenishthedyingstar.Aftertheirspaceshipcrashesonthealienplanet,theyarestalkedandhuntedbyacreaturefarmoreadvancedthananythingtheyhaveeverencounteredbefore…
London.JarvisDolanisacharismatichostofaradioshownamed"TheGrimReality",aboutnewsandactuality.Loudmouth,funandruthlessinhisspeechesandments,Jarvisisthemostimportantradiostarofthemoment,entertainingtheaudiencethroughouttheearlymorningwithhisintelligentprogramsonhottopics.Previousthejob,DolanisrequiredbyhisbossNormanBurgesstohaveabrieftalkaboutthefateoftheprogrambytherecentpoorratings,thatreportingDolantoaccepttohisformerpartner,AndrewWilde,asco-host,inanattempttoimprovementtheshow.Goingtheytwotothestudio,WildemeetsDolan'sassistants,AnthonyandClaire,whoworkmakingtheshowbehindthemicros.ButwhenDolantriestostarttheprogramwhilehewaitsforWilde,whohadtogooutalittlebeforetobackmorelater,hefindssuddenlytrappedbythecircumstances:twomaskedmenhaveassaultedtheradiostationatgunpointandkidnappedAnthonyandClaire,makinghimtokeepthe...