Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (PG)

Quicklook Rating★★½

synopsis

Famous scientists around the world have mysteriously disappeared and "Chronicle" reporters Polly Perkins, and ace aviator Sky Captain, are both on the investigation. Risking their lives as they travel to exotic places around the world, can the fearless duo stop Dr. Totenkopf, the evil mastermind behind a plot to destroy the earth? Aided by Franky Cook, commander of an all-female amphibious squadron, and technical genius Dex, Polly and Sky Captain may be our planet's only hope.

details

SciFi/Fantasy, Suspense/Thriller
1 hr. 47 min.
Opened September 17th, 2004

director

Kerry Conran

writer

Kerry Conran

MovieGoer Review

In this retro sci-fi, His Girl Friday meets War of the Worlds. While the film is an artistic feat, its story just isn't as gripping as its fantastically composed shots. Like Sky Captain's P-40 Warhawk, it runs out of gas and sputters in the... MORE

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synopsis

Famous scientists around the world have mysteriously disappeared and "Chronicle" reporters Polly Perkins, and ace aviator Sky Captain, are both on the investigation. Risking their lives as they travel to exotic places around the world, can the fearless duo stop Dr. Totenkopf, the evil mastermind behind a plot to destroy the earth? Aided by Franky Cook, commander of an all-female amphibious squadron, and technical genius Dex, Polly and Sky Captain may be our planet's only hope.

details

SciFi/Fantasy, Suspense/Thriller
1 hr. 47 min.
Opened September 17th, 2004

director

Kerry Conran

writer

Kerry Conran

MovieGoer Review

In this retro sci-fi, His Girl Friday meets War of the Worlds. While the film is an artistic feat, its story just isn't as gripping as its fantastically composed shots. Like Sky Captain's P-40 Warhawk, it runs out of gas and sputters in the... MORE