Sentences with phrase «alien invasion film»

It is a fascinating contrast to the politics of alien invasion films such as Independence Day and War of the Worlds (original and remake).

Battle: Los Angeles» early 2011 release date positions it before competing alien invasion films such as the comedy Paul (if that even counts), Jon Favreau's Cowboys & Aliens, Michael Bay's Transformers 3 and the August release of The Darkest Hour.

Pearce also did some writing on Pacific Rim, the big alien invasion film that Guillermo del Toro is about to begin shooting in Toronto for Legendary Pictures and Warner Bros..

A two decade gap has allowed Independence Day: Resurgence time to develop a self - awareness akin to the other alien invasion film turning twenty this year: Mars Attacks (the sequel we need).

This is no average alien invasion film, and it's no coincidence that this is set in South Africa, which, up to about twenty years ago, was run under a strict apartheid government where white supremacy was imposed through a racist regime, only being overturned in 1990.

Columbia Pictures has released the first teaser trailer for director Jonathan Liebesman's alien invasion film Battle: Los Angeles and it's fraking awesome.

And John Krasinski «s alien invasion film prevailed, according to Box Office Mojo.

What follows is in the style of many alien invasion films, from War of the Worlds (1953) to Battle: Los Angeles (2011).

The actor previously worked with the filmmaker on 2002 alien invasion film Signs and 2004 mystery The Village, and now the duo is adding a third film with an as - yet - untitled movie.

It's hard to know where to start or how to even describe Annihilation — part alien invasion film, part surreal mind - bender, part heartfelt melodrama... I was on the set a little over a year ago, spoke with the producers, director, production & art designers, saw the mood boards tracking the story of the film, and watched a particularly tense sequence filmed — and yet even after all of that, I'm still not sure what to expect.

As our series heads towards its conclusion, Catherine Shoard makes the case for Denis Villeneuve's staggering alien invasion film

I'm a big fan of Nacho Vigalondo's time travel film Timecrimes, so when I saw his new alien invasion film was coming to AFI Fest, it was an immediate must on my schedule.

Only days after Netflix surprise - released Paramount's feared flop The Cloverfield Paradox, the online platform has bought the rights to the Michael Peña, Mike Colter, and Lizzy Caplan - starring alien invasion film Extinction, a movie that's been sitting on Universal's shelf for months.

Chazelle and Lonergan also share space in the Best Director category, where they're joined by Denis Villeneuve for his subdued alien invasion film, Arrival.

11 years later, the parody of cold - war era alien invasion films lands on the Playstation 4 as a PS2 remaster.

Another installment to the recent onslaught of alien invasion films, Battle: Los Angeles is based on famous historical UFO sightings and events such as the 1942 LA incident where an unidentified aircraft entered military airspace and was subject to artillery fire.

A Quiet Place — Poignant and petrifying take on an alien invasion film.

Battle: Los Angeles, while more grounded in modern reality than Sucker Punch, is a sci - fi actioner and another installment into the recently busy genre of alien invasion films.

Spielberg also scratched War Horse's December 28th release date and set it to open on Sunday the 25th, lining it up with the alien invasion film The Darkest Hour.

The belated sequel to director Roland Emmerich «s 1996 alien invasion film was opening in theaters showcasing all of the telltale signs of stinker.

The World's End is a hilarious send - up of alien invasion films.

I'm not as big on alien invasion films as I am on time travel films, but that's okay, because this is far from your typical alien invasion film, focusing on a quartet of characters left behind the evacuation when an alien ship appears.

Nacho Vigalondo's previous film Timecrimes was a refreshing take on the very common sci - fi sub-genre of time travel, and this time he throws his hat in the ring of another very common sci - fi sub-genre, the alien invasion film.

Chloe Grace Moretz's alien invasion film «The 5th Wave» and STX Entertainment's «The Boy» are also opening this Friday