Ender's Game (2013)

Director: Gavin Hood
Writers: Orson Scott Card (novel), Gavin Hood (screenplay)
Stars: Asa Butterfield, Harrison Ford, Abigail Breslin
Country: USA
Language: English
Release Date: 1 November 2013 (USA)
Filming Locations: Michoud Assembly Facility - 13800 Old Gentilly Road, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Storyline
The Earth was ravaged twice by the Buggers, an alien race seemingly determined to destroy humanity. Seventy years later, the people of Earth remain banded together to prevent their own annihilation from this technologically superior alien species. Ender Wiggin, a quiet but brilliant boy, may become the savior of the human race. He is separated from his beloved sister and his terrifying brother and brought to battle school in orbit around earth. He will be tested and honed into an empathetic killer who begins to despise himself as he learns to fight in hopes of saving Earth and his family.