In Moscow, five young people lead the charge against an alien race which has attacked Earth via our power supply.

Doormat Wesley Gibson discovers that his recently murdered father – who Wesley never knew – belonged to a secret guild of assassins. After a leather-clad sexpot drafts Wesley into the society, he hones his innate killing skills and turns avenger.

Los Angeles citizens with vastly separate lives collide in interweaving stories of race, loss and redemption.