The End of Oak Street trailer: Anne Hathaway's suburb turns dinosaur battleground

Anne Hathaway and Ewan McGregor are caught in the middle of a prehistoric nightmare in the new trailer for The End of Oak Street. Warner Bros. Pictures has unveiled a fresh look at the survival thriller, along with a set of new posters, offering a glimpse of a suburban family fighting to stay alive after a mysterious cosmic event changes their world overnight.Set in the early 1980s, the film follows the Platt family after their quiet neighbourhood is mysteriously ripped from suburbia and transported to an unknown land inhabited by dinosaurs. As towering prehistoric creatures take over the streets, the family must navigate their terrifying new reality while trying to stay together.The trailer has large-scale action with tense survival drama. As panic spreads through Oak Street, the Platts find themselves surrounded by deadly predators, forcing them to fight for survival in a place that defies explanation.Despite the film's dinosaur spectacle, producer J.J. Abrams says the story is ultimately driven by its characters. Describing The End of Oak Street as "a people movie with monsters", Abrams emphasised that the emotional core of the film lies in one family's determination to survive against impossible odds.Watch the trailer here: Written and directed by David Robert Mitchell, best known for It Follows, the film combines science fiction, horror and mystery, with a retro suburban setting that evokes classic Amblin adventures.The official synopsis reads: "After a mysterious cosmic event rips Oak Street from suburbia and transports their neighbourhood to someplace unknown, the Platt family soon discovers that their very survival depends on them sticking together as they navigate their now unrecognisable surroundings."Alongside Hathaway and McGregor, the film also stars Maisy Stella and Christian Convery.The End of Oak Street is produced by J.J. Abrams, Hannah Minghella, Jon Cohen, David Robert Mitchell, Matt Jackson and Tommy Harper, while Chris Bender, Jake Weiner, Joanne Lee and Leeann Stonebreaker serve as executive producers.Behind the camera, the creative team includes cinematographer Michael Gioulakis, production designer Maya Shimoguchi, editor John Axelrad, composer Michael Giacchino and costume designer Erin Benach.The sci-fi survival thriller is set to hit theatres on August 14.- EndsPublished On: Jul 22, 2026 21:19 IST