Babylon A.D.

Babylon A.D.

Year: 2008

Runtime: 90 min

Language: English

ActionAdventureSci-FiThriller

In a dystopian near-future, ruthless mercenary Toorop must transport enigmatic Aurora from Kazakhstan to New York, facing unyielding challenges along the 6,000-mile journey. As they navigate treacherous terrain, Toorop's hardened exterior is breached by Aurora's innocence, forcing him to confront his own mortality and choose between self-preservation or a chance to redeem humanity's fading future.

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Timeline – Babylon A.D. (2008)
Trace every key event in Babylon A.D. (2008) with our detailed, chronological timeline. Perfect for unpacking nonlinear stories, spotting hidden connections, and understanding how each scene builds toward the film’s climax. Whether you're revisiting or decoding for the first time, this timeline gives you the full picture.
1

Toorop Takes the Job

In a distant future, mercenary Toorop accepts a dangerous assignment from the ruthless Russian mobster, Gorsky. His mission is to transport a young girl named Aurora from a secluded convent in Mongolia to New York City, marking the beginning of a tumultuous journey.

Mongolia
2

Surgical Preparations

Toorop undergoes a surgical procedure to implant a special UN passport into his neck, as mandated by Gorsky. This passport is crucial for their passage and highlights the high stakes involved in the mission.

3

The Journey Begins

Toorop, Aurora, and her guardian Sister Rebeka start their treacherous trek through war-torn Russia. Their passage is fraught with danger as they navigate through cities marked by chaos and violence.

Russia
4

Pursued by Mercenaries

The group is relentlessly pursued by mercenaries who claim ties to Aurora's deceased father. This pursuit intensifies the psychological strain on Aurora, leading to alarming manifestations of her abilities.

5

Train Station Incident

In a crowd-sourced panic, Aurora inexplicably flees a crowded train station seconds before it is bombed. This event underscores her unexplainable powers and the imminent danger they face.

Train Station
6

Boarding the Submarine

The trio boards a crowded submarine, aiming for Canada. Tensions rise as the crew is forced to abandon refugees, creating a heartbreaking moment for Aurora that reveals her sensitivity to the world's injustices.

Submarine
7

Aurora's Unique Abilities

Sister Rebeka starts to unveil the extent of Aurora's incredible talents, such as speaking nineteen languages by the age of two. These revelations paint a picture of Aurora's extraordinary origins.

8

A Fateful Meeting

The narrative takes a turn when Aurora meets a Noelite doctor who administers a mysterious pill. This encounter alters her trajectory, igniting a chain of events leading towards her future in America.

9

Arrival in New York

Upon arriving in New York, the group is shattered to learn of the convent's destruction orchestrated by Gorsky. Toorop grapples with the reality that their former sanctuary has been irreparably lost.

New York City
10

Shocking Revelations

Aurora reveals her shocking pregnancy with twins, a revelation that adds an unexpected twist. This news raises significant questions about her past and the implications for their future.

11

Confrontation with Gorsky's Mercenaries

As danger looms, Toorop is forced to confront Gorsky's mercenaries closing in on them. The ensuing confrontation tests the group's resolve and determination to survive.

12

Tragic Sacrifice

In a desperate battle for survival, Sister Rebeka is killed while defending Toorop and Aurora. Her sacrifice amplifies the stakes as the group faces the harsh realities of their risky mission.

13

Toorop's Near-Death Experience

Toorop is clinically dead for two hours after a missile strike, marking a dramatic low point for the group. Remarkably, he is revived by Dr. Arthur Darquandier using advanced medical enhancements.

14

Aurora's True Origin Revealed

Dr. Darquandier reveals that Aurora was genetically engineered with exceptional abilities while in the womb, intended as a symbolic figure for the Noelites. This shocking detail changes Toorop's perception of Aurora's role in their world.

15

Climactic Showdown

In a climactic finale, Toorop, Aurora, and their small group face a relentless pursuit by the Noelites. The battle that ensues results in devastating losses and leaves Toorop to confront parenthood alone.

Last Updated: November 03, 2024 at 14:48

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