In the summer of 1976 a swarm of dragonflies engulfs the town of Tangshan, leaving inhabitants perplexed. But when the ground starts to rumble they realise that it is a sign of something bad and they soon find themselves amid one of the most destructive earthquakes in history … Having already gathered a staggering $100 million at the international box office and becoming one of the highest-grossing disaster movies of all time, AFTERSHOCK now comes to the UK in spectacular style. Combining awe-inspiring special effects that will leave Hollywood gasping for breath with an intensely affecting story of love, loss and retribution, this official Academy Awards entry is a force to be reckoned with.