The Last Starfighter 25th Anniversary Edition The tech is a little dated but the storyline is fun and acceptable for children.
We didn't have computers back then but if we had, we probably would have done something such as this young trio did. Please try againSorry, we failed to record your vote. The two then start talking about the school bully Steve Jackson.
A favorite kids' movie of mine. Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube. The film is a brilliant fantasy by ILM and Joe Dante (Gremlins, The Hole) about three children, just reaching their teens, Ethan Hawke has a dream (great early CGI) and scribbles down what he's dreamt. I guess that's why they never wanted to go to earth. This relaxing movie began as one of my all-time favorite young teenage fantasy movies. It is nothing like "Contact", which is entirely humorless. This movie had the potential to be a real block-buster and blew it all in the third act. This movie had the potential to be a real block-buster and blew it all in the third act. Maybe I missed something when ordered, disappointed.I really wanted this movie. Please try again. A boy obsessed with 50s sci-fi movies about aliens has a recurring dream about a blueprint of some kind, which he draws for his inventor friend. But of course the aliens wanted fun and have a good time. Wonderful movie,even now years after it was originally made. 5 people found this helpful. His 8 year old sister thought she wouldn't like it but soon changed her mind. This movie has a great first two acts, and then the very talented cast are let down by cheesy cartoon-like aliens in rubber suits.
Reviewed in the United Kingdom on December 25, 2017... you should go ahead and revel in the nostalgic love juice. It is quite an intelligent film, and it makes some good, solid satirical points at the same time never losing its sense of fun. His ears are much lower on his head. If you have young ones, see it with them. Directed by Joe Dante. I first saw this film in 1985/86 when a history teacher brought in a VHS rental for the last class before summer holidays, we all stopped after school to watch it, that's how good this film is. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists.
What a childhood dream to be flying in the air and go to space. Please try againSorry, we failed to record your vote. Few modern kids know what a drive-in movie theater is for example and there is a scene where the "explorers" use their "space pod" to watch one. This movie has a great first two acts, and then the very talented cast are let down by cheesy cartoon-like aliens in rubber suits.
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Enjoy! I don't know what I expected but this wasn't it! Mostly, the movie is about Ben Crandall (Ethan Hawke), Wolfgang Muller (River Phoenix) and Darren Woods (Jason Presson), and their fantasies. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on December 19, 2018 Please try againSorry, we failed to record your vote. It is one to watch for sure if you feel like riding on the Nostalgia train. It is an absolutely delightful flick. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations ... (The 7th Voyage of Sinbad) as a trio of Victorian-era explorers find an underground alien civilization on our little satellite.
River Phoenix originally auditioned for the role of Darren Woods. Foreign set up, I wish you would not sell in US, because does not play in DVD. Read more. The music on the soundtrack album called "Sticks and Stones" is about two minutes and this is the music which accompanies the missing scene. I saw "Explorers" with my kids and all of us loved it; it's one of those films that both parents and kids can like (I had to watch SO MANY idiotic flicks with them, to watch this was heaven!). I didn't know that those two boys were Ethan Hawke and River Phoenix. The Amazon reviewer must have been on something when he reviewed "Explorers".