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Forbidden Planet pioneered several aspects of science fiction cinema. It was the first science fiction film to depict humans traveling in a man-made faster-than-light starship . [ 6 ] It was also the first to be set entirely on a planet orbiting another star, far away from Earth and the Solar System .
Although earlier films such as Alessandro Blasetti's Europa di notte [] (Europe by Night or European Nights, 1959) and Luigi Vanzi's [] Il mondo di notte [] (World by Night, 1960) may be considered examples of the genre, [3] the origins of the mondo documentary are generally traced to the 1962 Italian film Mondo Cane (A Dog's World—a mild Italian profanity) by Paolo Cavara, Gualtiero ...
Planet of the Apes is a science fiction media franchise consisting of films, books, television series, comics, and other media about a post-apocalyptic world in which humans and intelligent apes clash for control as the dominant species. [1]
Planet 51 is a 2009 animated science fiction comedy film directed by Jorge Blanco from a script by Joe Stillman.Starring Dwayne Johnson, Jessica Biel, Justin Long, Gary Oldman, Seann William Scott and John Cleese, the film follows an astronaut who lands on an alien planet, as one of the aliens helps him return to his ship while evading the military.
Film historian Howard Hughes described the film as a remake of the 1965 film Planet of the Vampires. [4] In his Cinema Italiano: The Complete Guide from Classics to Cult, Hughes criticizes the movie in every respect, for the script, special effects, costumes, music, and acting. [4]
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes held its world premiere at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles on May 2, 2024, [54] followed by an early access screening on May 8. [55] It was released in the United States on May 10, in both conventional theaters and in IMAX, Dolby Cinema, 4DX, and ScreenX. [56]
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Janet Planet is a 2023 American coming of age drama film written and directed by Annie Baker in her feature directorial debut. It stars Julianne Nicholson , Zoe Ziegler, Elias Koteas , Will Patton , and Sophie Okonedo .