Tiffany Haddish and Asante Blackk star in the sci-fi drama Landscape With Invisible Hand, based on M.T. Anderson's novel. The film is set to release in theaters on August 18.
Years into a peaceful alien occupation, humanity struggles to adapt to a new world order led by small, quirky overlords called the Vuvv. Their advanced technology initially promised prosperity but eventually eliminated most jobs and steady incomes for humans.
Seventeen-year-old artist Adam Campbell (Asante Blackk) and his new girlfriend Chloe Marsh (Kylie Rogers) discover that the Vuvv are fascinated by human emotions, especially love, and will pay to experience it. They begin livestreaming their relationship to earn money for their families.
For a time, life improves, but their young romance fades, forcing them to make unexpected and drastic sacrifices to support their loved ones.
"The Vuvv are particularly fascinated with human love and will pay for access to it."
Summary: This film explores the impact of alien occupation on human life and relationships through the heartfelt story of a teenage couple adapting to extraordinary circumstances.