Sentences with phrase «alien invasion genre»

While there have been some great films of the alien invasion genre, many of the biggest have been the most lackluster — from the mediocre Independence Day to the horrid Battle: Los Angeles.

Just left the Darkest Hour trailer debut at Comic - Con and I came away mildly impressed, and yet still unconvinced whether the film, now coming out December 23rd, will ultimately add anything new to the alien invasion genre outside the unique moscow location.

Now this week we have learned that he is reportedly returning to the alien invasion genre that gave him his most successful movie to date (Independence Day), and instead of amping up the effects he is going the Cloverfield route and scaling back instead.

Not exact matches

What made Spielberg such a force in the 1970s was the way he ruthlessly renovated cheap old genres (the chase flick, the creature feature, the alien - invasion thriller) without winking at them or at the audience.

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.

For a genre obsessed with alien invasions and intergalactic wars, Moon embarks on something of a path less travelled.

The film follows a group of friends who discover an alien invasion during a pub crawl, though the genre aspects of the movie, as in the earlier films, function as a framework to explore deeper topics like nostalgia, addiction and male friendship.

Genre: horror, comedy, open honesty communication, sci - fi 3/5: the actors didn't really play outside what they are known for, but pretty cool new twists on alien invasion

The comic book adaptation crosses the classic Western with the alien - invasion genre, and stars Daniel Craig, Harrison Ford, Olivia Wilde, Sam Rockwell, Adam Beach, Paul Dano and Noah Ringer.

Will Smith is pretty much the king of this genre, having starred in Independence Day, I Am Legend, and three Men in Black movies, all of which tackle the prospect of a disastrous alien invasion.

And here's a trailer for a fresh new take on the found - footage genre — a man accidentally films an alien invasion of Pumpkinhead - like monsters with a camera installed in his prosthetic eye.

Film Review by Kam Williams Headline: Harrison Ford and Daniel Craig Co-Star in Genre - Blending Adventure Cowboys & Aliens might be the most poorly - executed blend of movie genres since custard pie slapstick was mixed with a Martian invasion in The Three Stooges in Orbit back in 1962.

The whole «Groundhog Day» concept isn't exactly new, and it's not even the first time that it's been used in a sci - fi movie, but it does provide a unique angle to the clichéd alien invasion premise that should please genre fans.

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