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Fri 12 Dec 2009Planet 51
Directed by Jorge Blanco. Voices of Dwayne Johnson, Jessica Biel, Gary Oldman, Justin Long, Seann William Scott, John Cleese G cert, gen release, 91 min
FOR AN animated movie that’s aimed at very young kids, Planet 51 makes a silly amount of detours in search of moments in which adults can go, “Oh look, a reference to Close Encounters of the Third Kind/ET/ Apollo 13/War of the Worlds/all of these movies simultaneously”.
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