The Invasion
July 9th 2007 02:33
The Invasion, also known as The Visiting is a 2007 science fiction film based on a screenplay by Dave Kajganich, originally meant to be based on the 1956 film Invasion of the Body Snatchers. Initially directed by Oliver Hirschbiegel with Nicole Kidman and Daniel Craig portraying the lead roles, Warner Bros. Pictures sought a revision of The Invasion with rewrites by the Wachowski brothers and re-shoots by director James McTeigue. The film is slated for release on August 17, 2007 in the United States and Septeber 6th in Australia.
A space shuttle mysteriously crashes on Earth, and an extraterrestrial disease in the wreckage begins infecting human beings. A psychiatrist from Washington DC, Carol Bennell (Nicole Kidman), and her colleague Ben Driscoll (Daniel Craig) discovers that the transformation caused by the infection is triggered by REM sleep, robbing them of their humanity. As the infection spreads, fewer people can be trusted. Fighting to stay awake, Carol looks for her son, who may hold the answer to stopping the invasion.
Cast:
Nicole Kidman as Carol Bennell, a psychiatrist who works in Washington DC.
Daniel Craig as Ben Driscoll, Carol's colleague.
Jeffrey Wright as Dr. Galeano, a molecular biologist.
Jeremy Northam as Tucker.
Other Info:
Genre: Action / Drama / Horror / Sci-Fi / Thriller
Directed by: Oliver Hirschbiegel
Produced by: Joel Silver
Written by: Dave Kajganich
Distributed by: Warner Bros.
Release date: USA - August 17th, 2007; Australia - September 6th, 2007; UK - October 12th, 2007
Runtime: 140 mins
Buget: US $50 million
*This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation Licence. It uses material from the Wikipedia article The Invasion (film)
A space shuttle mysteriously crashes on Earth, and an extraterrestrial disease in the wreckage begins infecting human beings. A psychiatrist from Washington DC, Carol Bennell (Nicole Kidman), and her colleague Ben Driscoll (Daniel Craig) discovers that the transformation caused by the infection is triggered by REM sleep, robbing them of their humanity. As the infection spreads, fewer people can be trusted. Fighting to stay awake, Carol looks for her son, who may hold the answer to stopping the invasion.
Cast:
Nicole Kidman as Carol Bennell, a psychiatrist who works in Washington DC.
Daniel Craig as Ben Driscoll, Carol's colleague.
Jeffrey Wright as Dr. Galeano, a molecular biologist.
Jeremy Northam as Tucker.
Other Info:
Genre: Action / Drama / Horror / Sci-Fi / Thriller
Directed by: Oliver Hirschbiegel
Produced by: Joel Silver
Distributed by: Warner Bros.
Release date: USA - August 17th, 2007; Australia - September 6th, 2007; UK - October 12th, 2007
Runtime: 140 mins
Buget: US $50 million
*This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation Licence. It uses material from the Wikipedia article The Invasion (film)
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