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After Earth is a science fiction film set 1,000 years in the future, where Earth has become uninhabitable and humans have settled on a new planet called Nova Prime. The story follows the legendary General Cypher Raige, who returns from a mission to his estranged family and hopes to reconnect with his 13-year-old son, Kitai.
During their journey back home, their spacecraft is damaged by an asteroid storm, causing them to crash-land on a dangerous and unfamiliar Earth. With his father critically injured, it is up to Kitai to embark on a dangerous trek across the hostile terrain to find a rescue beacon that will save them. This mission presents Kitai with the opportunity to prove himself as a capable soldier, a dream he has always had.
The film explores themes of self-discovery, personal growth, and the complex relationship between father and son. As Kitai faces various challenges and deadly creatures on Earth, he must confront his own fears and weaknesses to survive and save his father.
The stunning visual effects and intense action sequences, combined with the emotional journey of the characters, make After Earth an exciting and engaging science fiction adventure. This film is perfect for fans of the genre who enjoy thrilling stories set in a post-apocalyptic world.
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After EarthRelease Date:
31 May 2013Writers:
Gary Whitta, M. Night Shyamalan, Will SmithAwards:
3 wins & 8 nominations