This blockbuster written and directed by Steven Spielberg focuses on the experience of Roy Neary (Richard Dreyfuss), a blue-collar worker from Indiana whose life is thrown into turmoil after an encounter with a UFO.
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The word for this movie is fun.” Close Encounters Of The Third Kind (1977) Close Encounters of the Third Kind had stunning visual effects. The plot is simple-good against evil-and the film is designed to be all the fun things and fantasy things I remember. All the books and films and comics that I liked when I was a child. According to screenwriter and director George Lucas, “It’s the flotsam and jetsam from the period when I was twelve years old. In this first installment of one of the most successful movie franchises of all time-which, due to an ill-advised spate of sequels and prequels was retitled as the fourth installment and given the subtitle A New Hope-young hero Luke Skywalker joins forces with Han Solo, a rookie, and two droids in an attempt to combat Darth Vader’s Empire and destroy his Death Star that threatens to annihilate all life on planet Earth. Star Wars (1977) Star Wars was the highest grossing film ever made until it was surpassed by the iconic sci-fi flick E.T. The movie’s plot was cited as the inspiration for the screenplay for Ridley Scott’s 1979 film Alien. As the crew’s bad luck would have it, that alien life form sneaked onto the ship and begins killing them one-by-one as they return to earth. When they find only one survivor out of ten, they assume that he killed the other members in order to stay alive-but he insists they were killed by an alien life form. It! The Terror from Beyond Space (1958) An alien monster is a stowaway on a space ship returning to Earth from Mars.Ī second mission is sent to Mars to uncover the fate of the first. This ranges from the slimy monsters of 80s films to more abstract beings we see in later films like Arrival (2016). In addition to chronologically cataloging the cinematic history of aliens in film, the list also functions as a visual history of what aliens look like and how we have conceptualized and visualized their physicality in pop culture over the last century. A picture of an alien as imagined by Michael Laughlin in his movie Strange Invaders (1983). (1982) and also while rare as a movie for drama and romance like Robert Zemeckis’ Contact. The Men in Black franchise) or fantasy like Steven Spielberg’s E.T. Other alien movies though use the otherworldly creatures as a vehicle for comedy (i.e. The alien genre of film is usually defined by action thrillers, the paradigm example of this being Ridley Scott’s definitive franchise Alien. It is in these moments that Risen shows the it’s true promise.Which is a truly more terrifying notion-the idea that we’re alone in this universe, or the idea that we’re not? Alien movies deal solely with the second option and the horrifying idea that we may be outgunned and outsmarted by life forms that originated light years away. It is clear with a tighter story and shorter run time, this would have been a pretty good science fiction movie.
The story becomes more focused leading to a nice twist. What ends up happening is the never good mix of over and under explaining. It is fine at first, but starts to wear then the longer things go.
Writer-director Eddie Arya decides to have multiple conversations to explain the plot. A mistake similar films have made is they tend to barely explain anything. The strange flip side is that Risen has long bits of exposition. It is as if, Risen packed so much in, it is forced to skimp on major details. Even worse is when Lauren decides to not inform others of key discoveries she has made. Moments like this make the film seem lazy. Quickly finding solutions to major problems is fine for a thirty minute television show it does not work as well in a movie that runs almost two hours. The plot keeps almost everything as easy as can be.
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