Dark Skies is being filmed today at the Santa Monica Pier. Dark Skies is an upcoming science fiction horror film and psychological thriller about a suburban couple whose lives become a nightmare when a terrifying alien presence enters their home each night to prey upon their children. Increasingly isolated from skeptical friends and neighbors, the couple are forced to take matters into their own hands to save their family. It is directed by Scott Stewart, produced by Jason Blum, starring Keri Russell, Josh Hamilton and Dakota Goyo. Slated for a release date of February 22, 2013.