This is a science fiction action movie. One day in the future, New York is attacked by an unknown source, and Sky Captain pilot Joseph Sullivan (Jude Law) receives a distress signal to help. After a fierce battle, New York ushered in a temporary calm. Sky Captain also ran into and rescued Polly (Gwyneth Paltrow), his old lover as a journalist in this battle. It turned out that the incident Polly investigated was inextricably linked to the attack, and there was a huge plot behind it. In order to meet the coming fierce battle and defend the world, they asked Frankie Cook, captain of the Navy Women's Task Force (Angelina Jolie) and technical expert Dex (Giovanni Ribbesi) for help. A contest between good and evil begins.