Get ready to hear a lot more about The Darkest Hour. Produced by Wanted’s Timur Bekmambetov and starring Emile Hirsch, the movie is the latest in alien attack pics, and they’re getting ready to go strong at the San Diego Comic Con when it kicks off in just a few hours.

For now the nature of the movie remains shrouded in mystery, except for a few cryptic posts left on the movie’s site and this, the first ever image from The Darkest Hour:



The photo shows Emile Hirsch crouching behind a car in Moscow’s Red Square. That’s the Kremlin there in the background, and the utter lack of people anywhere around him is, to say the leas, suspicious of. What’s got Emile so frightened? Stick around with our Comic Con coverage here on Cinema Blend, I suspect our reporters on the ground in San Diego will find out some time in the next few days.