Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (2004)
Country: US/IT/GB
Technical: DeLuxe 107m
Director: Kerry Conran
Cast: Jude law, Gwyneth Paltrow, Giovanni Ribisi, Michael Gambon, Angelina Jolie, Laurence Olivier
Synopsis:
In a comic book 1930s blessed with futuristic technology a flying ace equivalent of International Rescue and a news reporter old flame track down the evil genius behind the devastations inflicted by a plague of machines. They discover a plot to evacuate a Noah's Ark collection of animals by rocket before toasting the Earth with fire.
Review:
A triumph of design and blue screen technology, the film distracts attention from its pseudo-Bond scenario with a jokey script and at least one charmed star turn (Paltrow). The villainous force is posthumously voiced by none other than Sir Laurence Olivier.
Country: US/IT/GB
Technical: DeLuxe 107m
Director: Kerry Conran
Cast: Jude law, Gwyneth Paltrow, Giovanni Ribisi, Michael Gambon, Angelina Jolie, Laurence Olivier
Synopsis:
In a comic book 1930s blessed with futuristic technology a flying ace equivalent of International Rescue and a news reporter old flame track down the evil genius behind the devastations inflicted by a plague of machines. They discover a plot to evacuate a Noah's Ark collection of animals by rocket before toasting the Earth with fire.
Review:
A triumph of design and blue screen technology, the film distracts attention from its pseudo-Bond scenario with a jokey script and at least one charmed star turn (Paltrow). The villainous force is posthumously voiced by none other than Sir Laurence Olivier.
Country: US/IT/GB
Technical: DeLuxe 107m
Director: Kerry Conran
Cast: Jude law, Gwyneth Paltrow, Giovanni Ribisi, Michael Gambon, Angelina Jolie, Laurence Olivier
Synopsis:
In a comic book 1930s blessed with futuristic technology a flying ace equivalent of International Rescue and a news reporter old flame track down the evil genius behind the devastations inflicted by a plague of machines. They discover a plot to evacuate a Noah's Ark collection of animals by rocket before toasting the Earth with fire.
Review:
A triumph of design and blue screen technology, the film distracts attention from its pseudo-Bond scenario with a jokey script and at least one charmed star turn (Paltrow). The villainous force is posthumously voiced by none other than Sir Laurence Olivier.