'The Fifth Wave' trivia and fun facts

In the book, Reznik is a man. Actress Maria Bello plays Reiznik in the movie

In the book Evan Walker has brown eyes that Cassie describes as the color of chocolate.

The film has been compared to 'The Hunger Games' or 'Divergent' franchises.

Tye Sheridan, Nick Robinson and Mitchell Hope auditioned for the role of Ben Parish

Chloë Grace Moretz was the only actress that auditioned for the lead role of Cassie in 'The Fifth Wave'

Actor Tobey Maguire is one of the producers of the film.

During filming in Macon, GA, a bus explosion damaged several businesses along Cotton Avenue.

The shooting took place in Atlanta, Georgia.

'The Fifth Wave' is J Blakeson's first movie since he directed 'The Disappearance of Alice Creed' in 2009.

In the book, Ringer has black hair and is of Asian ethnicity

Actresses such as Natalie Portman, Jessica Chastain and Emily Blunt were considered for the role por Reznik but the part went to Maria Bello instead.

Actors such as Viggo Mortensen, Russell Crowe and Matthias Schoenaerts were considered for the role of Vosch but the part went to Liev Schreiber.