Columbia Pictures has released the first international trailer for "The 5th Wave," an alien-invasion thriller starring Chloe Grace Moretz.

In the film, based on Rick Yancey's young-adult novel of the same name, Moretz plays Cassie Sullivan, a teenager struggling to survive in a world devastated of waves of an alien invasion that's knocked what's left of humanity back to the Stone Age. On the run and desperate to save her younger brother, she teams up with a young man who may become her final hope.

Directed by J Blakeson, "The 5th Wave" also stars Nick Robinson, Alex Roe, Maika Monroe, Liev Schreiber, Zackary Arthur and Ron Livingston. The film opens Jan. 15.