Greenland 2: Migration (2026)

Release date: 2026-01-07 Recommended age: 10+ IMDb 8
Greenland 2: Migration

Parent Guide

A tense survival thriller set in a post-apocalyptic landscape with strong family themes but intense peril throughout.

Content breakdown

Violence & peril
Moderate

Constant peril and survival situations in a devastated environment. Threats from the landscape and implied dangers, but no graphic violence shown directly.

Scary / disturbing
Moderate

Post-apocalyptic setting with destroyed landscapes creates an unsettling atmosphere. Tense sequences of survival and implied threats throughout.

Language
Mild

May include occasional intense expressions appropriate to stressful situations, but no strong profanity expected.

Sexual content & nudity
None

No sexual content or nudity present in this survival-focused narrative.

Substance use
None

No substance use depicted as characters focus on survival necessities.

Emotional intensity
Moderate

High-stakes survival journey creates sustained tension. Themes of family separation risk and desperate circumstances generate emotional weight.

Parent tips

This film contains intense sequences of peril and survival in a post-apocalyptic setting. Families face constant threats from the environment and potential dangers in the wasteland. The emotional intensity comes from the high-stakes journey and the family's struggle to stay together and find safety.

While there's no graphic violence shown directly, the aftermath of global destruction is evident throughout. The film creates tension through suspenseful situations and the constant threat of danger in the devastated landscape. Parents should be prepared for scenes of desperation and survival challenges.

The themes of family unity and perseverance are strong, but the bleak setting and constant peril may be overwhelming for younger viewers. The film maintains a serious tone throughout as characters navigate a world that has been fundamentally altered by catastrophe.

Parent chat guide

Before watching, discuss how movies can show challenging situations while still telling stories about hope and family. Explain that this film takes place after a major disaster, and while the setting is frightening, the story focuses on people working together to survive.

During viewing, pause if children seem overwhelmed and remind them this is a fictional story. Point out moments where characters show courage, problem-solving, or care for each other. Discuss how the family supports one another through difficult circumstances.

After watching, focus conversations on the themes of resilience and cooperation. Ask what strategies the characters used to stay safe and work together. Discuss how real families prepare for emergencies and support each other during hard times.

Parent follow-up questions

  • What did the family do to help each other?
  • How did they stay safe on their journey?
  • What was your favorite part of their adventure?
  • How do you think they felt when they found new places?
  • What would you pack if you went on a big trip?
  • What challenges did the family face on their journey?
  • How did they solve problems together?
  • What would you do to help your family in a difficult situation?
  • Why was it important for them to stick together?
  • What does this story teach us about being prepared?
  • What survival skills did the characters demonstrate?
  • How did the setting affect the characters' decisions?
  • What does this film say about human resilience?
  • How might real people prepare for major emergencies?
  • What ethical choices did the characters face during their journey?
  • How does the film portray the psychological impact of catastrophe?
  • What commentary might the film be making about society and preparedness?
  • How do the characters' relationships evolve under extreme stress?
  • What real-world parallels can you draw from this survival narrative?
  • How does the film balance hope with realistic portrayal of disaster aftermath?

Movie details

  • Genres: Adventure, Thriller, Science Fiction
  • Director: Ric Roman Waugh
  • Main cast: Gerard Butler, Morena Baccarin, William Abadie, Roman Griffin Davis, Sophie Thompson
  • Country / region: United Kingdom, United States of America
  • Original language: en
  • Premiere: 2026-01-07

Story overview

In this sequel, the Garrity family has survived the initial comet impact by reaching a bunker in Greenland. Now they must venture out into the devastated European landscape on a dangerous quest to find a new safe haven. The film follows their perilous journey through a post-apocalyptic wasteland as they face unknown threats and challenges. It's a story about survival, family bonds, and hope in the face of overwhelming destruction.

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