Will smith admits after earth was the most painful failure in my. The danger turned out to be very real as sony pictures after earth crashed at the box office in third place, the first time in two decades that a summer event film starring will smith failed to. Night shyamalan and gary whitta wrote the screenplay for after earth, but will smith wrote the story. Night shyamalan, who cowrote it with gary whitta, based on an original story idea by will smith. Jaden smith is a movie actor, known for the pursuit of happyness 2006, the karate kid 2010 and after earth 20. After earth is will smiths love letter to scientology. Legendary general cypher raige returns from an extended tour of duty to his estranged family, ready to be a father to his yearold son, kitai. With cypher critically injured, kitai must embark on a perilous journey to signal for help. Raige legendary general cypher returns from a long business trip to his estranged family, ready to be a father to his year old son, kitai. Ill do my best to avoid spoilers from the movie and the book. After earth starring will smith movie auditions for 2019.
Sep 15, 2017 this week, we are watching 20s after earth. Jaden smith is still a little bit light on acting chops to carry the whole load. Will smith admits after earth was the most painful. A crash landing leaves teenager kitai raige jaden smith and his legendary father cypher will smith stranded on earth, 1,000 years after cataclysmic events forced humanitys escape. Night shyamalan, starring arguably the biggest star on the planet, will smith, acting opposite his progeny. Now they must survive long enough to activate the distress beacon in the wreckage of their ship. A crash landing leaves kitai raige and his father cypher stranded on earth, a millennium after events forced humanitys escape. By the time after earth came around in 20, the moviegoing public was sick of m.
Nevertheless, the film wasnt widely liked, and the failure smarted all the more given that smith, along with his wife jada pinkettsmith, was a. After a run of films with increasingly diminishing returns the lady in the water, the happening, the last airbender all of the genre auteurs wind had seemingly left his sails, and audiences treated him and, rather distastefully, his name with derision. After earth will smith s last film, after earth, was a domestic flop when it debuted in may 20. Night shyamalan, starring arguably the biggest star on the. The alien backstory you didnt see in the after earth. The story flashes back and forth in time between 2072 ad and 3072 ad. One thousand years after cataclysmic events forced humanitys escape from earth, nova prime has become mankinds new home. Download after earth movie starring jaden and will smith imdb. Night shyamalan avec will smith et son fils jaden en tete daffiche. That quote is from the movie after earth and was spoken by will smith. Looking for after earth starring will smith movie auditions for 2019. After earth, the will smithjaden smith vehicle directed by m. It is a novelization of the will smith movie, after earth ae.
After spending more than two decades touring, directing, writing and producing for christian theater and radio most recently for adventures in odyssey, which he still contributes to, bob joined the plugged in staff to help us focus more heavily on video games. Yes, i do think the acting was a bit off lol and the beginning of the movie could have been a bit fuller, but overall i think the cast and crew of after earth did a mighty fine job of putting together a thoughtful, action packed and wellgrounded movie that, if reflected on, should not only keep the audience on the edge of their seats but. In april 2007, newsweek called him the most powerful actor in hollywood. A new movie set for release in june shows earth 1,000 years into the future. Jan 14, 2018 earth, its our home but some mean minded peoples are keep destroying it so beware of these people who are doing this and please try to clean your surrounding environment. Download after earth movie starring jaden and will smith. Night shyamalan cowrote and directed this piece of. Awkwardly probing, after earth feels like a cinematic homework assignment for smiths teenaged charge jaden with shyamalans requested presence as the hired tutor catering to the movies. Here, we run down the best will smith movies from after earth to men in black. Luckily, you really dont have to watch the movie to enjoy the book. Jaden smith cant live up to the status of his legendary dad onscreen. Night shyamalan, about a father and son marooned on a hostile future earth, is a moral tale disguised as a scifi blockbuster.
Its an interesting quote because it makes you realise that when you really deconstruct fear, its not real it is all in our minds based on our thoughts and feelings about events that may or may not ever happen. In celebration of the release of the movie after earth, starring will and jaden smith and directed by m. This film from producercostar will smith and director m. In addition to being an actor he is also a dancer, songwriter and rapper who won an mtv award for his performance in the pursuit of happyness. Theres a whole baffling alien backstory, that you dont even know about. Its vast cosmology aside, at its core, scientology is about setting doubts. Fortunately the commanding presence both literally and figuratively of his ubermoviestar father gives a bit of balance. Earth, its our home but some mean minded peoples are keep destroying it so beware of these people who are doing this and please try to clean your surrounding environment. After crash landing on earth 1,000 years after humanity escaped the planet, a father and son embark on a perilous journey to signal for help. Sep 25, 2019 every will smith movie ranked from worst to best. Fatherandson space travelers crashland on a desolate planet earth years in the future, and fight to find a way back home in this scifi action thriller from director m. How disappointed were people when they thought they were buying a ticket to a will smith movie, but instead got a. Columbia pictures will smith left starred with son jaden smith in m. Night shyamalan, a boy and his dad crashland on a planet that their ancestors ruined and fled.
Will smith has opened up about after earth, the 20 scifi film in which his son jaden smith also starred, calling it the most painful failure of his career. Its no secret will smiths latest film after earth isnt a big boxoffice draw. After earth was the most painful failure in my career. He also stars in the movie, along with his son, jaden, and the parental. The alien backstory you didnt see in the after earth trailers. Download after earth movie starring jaden and will smith menu. Though some of the elements may be too intense for some young viewers, after earth is primarily a family movie.
Smith plays a veteran space soldier with the metaphorically overripe name of cypher raige. After earth is a 20 american postapocalyptic action film directed by m. With cypher injured, kitai must embark on a perilous journey to signal for help. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started. After earth is a sciencefiction film starring will smith and his son jaden smith, the second movie to star both smiths after the pursuit of happyness. Five weird facts about the future in after earth space. After earth best hollywood documentary movie ever youtube. When an asteroid storm damages cypher and kitais craft, they crashland on a now unfamiliar and dangerous earth. Will smith has not appeared in a feature film since 2008 but now the wait is over and hes bringing his son jaden smith along for the ride. Will smith has not appeared in a feature film since 2008 but now the wait is over and hes bringing his. After a crash landing, a father and son explore a planet that was evacuated by humans 1,000 years earlier. Thousand years after the cataclysmic events forced humanitys escape from earth, nova prime humanities became a new home. Feb 23, 2017 its been nearly a millennium since mankind was forced to flee their home planet for the safety of nova prime, and in that time earth has grown increasingly hostile to human life. With jaden smith, david denman, will smith, sophie okonedo.
Think after earth is just about will smith reconnecting with his son on a dangerous future earth. Father and son, cypher and kitai raige, are the sole survivors of a spaceship that crashed on a death world, earth. How disappointed were people when they thought they were buying a ticket to a will smith movie, but instead got a jaden smith movie. After cypher is injured in the crash his son must take charge, live up to his fathers. Awkwardly probing, after earth feels like a cinematic homework assignment for smith s teenaged charge jaden with shyamalans requested presence as the hired tutor catering to the movie s. Will and jaden smith star in a movie directed by m. Will smith has opened up about after earth, the 20 scifi film in which his son jaden smith also starred, calling it the most painful failure of. The scifi part of the story explains why the title is after earth. Fear is a choice, reads the tagline on the after earth posters. Aug 20, 2016 after a crash landing, a father and son explore a planet that was evacuated by humans 1,000 years earlier. With his fathers help, kitai contends with uncharted terrain, evolved animal species and a genetically modified alien.
Night shyamalan, the humboldtdel norte county film commission would like to give you the opportunity to attend a sneak peek screening. Far in the future, a young boy and his estranged father navigates an abandoned planet on which their space ship crashed. Jun 05, 20 the danger turned out to be very real as sony pictures after earth crashed at the box office in third place, the first time in two decades that a summer event film starring will smith failed to. After earth 20 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Feb 23, 2017 fatherandson space travelers crashland on a desolate planet earth years in the future, and fight to find a way back home in this scifi action thriller from director m. Smith has been nominated for five golden globe awards, two academy awards, and. A 1,000 years after disastrous events took place on earth causing all of humanity to leave the planet, the legendary commander cypher will smith and his son, kitai raige jaden smith crash land on earth.
May 31, 20 after spending more than two decades touring, directing, writing and producing for christian theater and radio most recently for adventures in odyssey, which he still contributes to, bob joined the plugged in staff to help us focus more heavily on video games. This was my first time reading a science fiction novel. Its been nearly a millennium since mankind was forced to flee their home planet for the safety of nova prime, and in that time earth has grown increasingly hostile to human life. In the film, the father and son crash land on the planet earth a thousand years after the people were forced to leave it. A thing got broken in my mind following after earth flop. Will smith also produced via his company overbrook entertainment, and the distribution was by columbia pictures. A crash landing leaves a teenager kitai raige jaden smith and his legendary father cypher will smith stranded on earth over a thousand years after humanity abandoned the planet. He has enjoyed success in television, film, and music. Will smith also produced via his company overbrook. Was supposed to convey struggle but then strong bond between father. After earth, starring will smith and jaden smith the. Will smith said that after earth, the 20 scifi film in which his son jaden smith also starred, was his most painful career failure. Will smith admits after earth was the most painful failure.
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