Top cast:Emilie Sannom,Robert Schmidt
Director:J.J. Abrams
Genre:War
Region:Macau
Year:2007
Storyline:"]At the Cassidy pub highway bar in Canada, the bearded man (working as bartender) overheard a conversation between patrons about the military""s AirCom search under ice-bound Ellesmere Island for an "anomalous object" that was emitting an alien signal, detected by NASA.]The film, with a production cost of more than $2 million (about four times more than an average live-action picture), initially failed at the box-office (partially due to the expensive installation of "Fantasound" sound reproduction equipment in theatres), but then its popularity increased and its cult status was assured when the members of the 60""s drug culture adopted it as a favorite hallucinatory experience when it was re-released (alongside other counter-cultural, head-tripping favorites, including2001: A Space Odyssey (1968),Easy Rider (1969), and the re-releasedAlice in Wonderland (1951)in 1974).The ship""s five other beefy E-X grunt soldiers with heavy weaponry (sniper rifles, machine guns, etc.Plot SynopsisThe film opens, with one of its few color scenes, with a closeup of a hand lighting votive candles with a match in a pre-war Polish Jewish family""s home on a Friday night Sabbath.