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The movie was produced by Z movie impresario Charles Band. [4] Lee claimed subsequently that the producers misled him about the cast in order to secure his participation: I was told quite categorically by the producer that they had Arthur Kennedy, Richard Basehart, José Ferrer, John Carradine--I was told categorically that these people were signed to do this film.
On March 4, 2008, Echo Bridge released the film as a two box set with another disaster film, 10.5: Apocalypse (airing later in May 2006 on NBC). [8] This was later followed by an April 2008 release of the film to Blu-ray, and a July 2008 Blu-ray release of the two movie pack. [9] [10]
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Rotten Tomatoes, a review aggregator, reports that 85% of 59 surveyed critics gave the film a positive review; the average rating is 7.00/10.The critical consensus states: "Writer-director Zak Hilditch's thought-provoking screenplay – and a stellar performance from young Angourie Rice-- make These Final Hours worth watching, even if its end-of-the-world premise is overly familiar."
Critics were less favorable towards the film, with most panning the film for its dialog, implausible science, and poor acting. Some reviewers did praise the film's high-budget special effects and felt the film had at least some "charm." In November 2005 a four-hour sequel, Category 7: The End of the World, aired in the same two-part format.
The film participated in international film festivals in the United States, Australia, India and European countries, and received several awards, including the Audience Award at the festival Taormina Film Fest and the Jury Prize at the Tokyo International Film Festival. Following its release in Israel, the film sold over 600,000 tickets ...
Set in New York City, the film focuses on the relationship between two people as they await the end of all life on Earth.Scientists and theologians alike have predicted that, by the next morning at 4:44 a.m., deadly solar and cosmic radiation will destroy the Earth's ozone layer, and all life on the planet with it.