Alien Planet (2005)

Name: Alien Planet
Director: Pierre de Lespinois
Genre: Documentary, Science Fiction, Animation
Released: 2005-05-14
Duration: 1 h 34 min
Cast: Wayne D. Barlowe, Curtis Clark, James Garvin, Jamie Haines

Documentary Science Fiction Animation

Director: Pierre de Lespinois

Cast: Wayne D. Barlowe, Curtis Clark, James Garvin, Jamie Haines

Runtime94 min

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The dynamic meeting of solid science and futuristic simulation culminates in a dramatic exploration to another inhabited planet seven light years away. Alien Planet creates a realistic depiction of creatures on another world, where life is possible, if not provable, according to scientists' theories. Take this fascinating journey created by state-of-the-art animation and photo-realistic effects.

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Alien Planet from 2005 is a must-see for fans of innovative science fiction and documentary-style storytelling. Director Pierre de Lespinois skillfully blends cutting-edge animation and photo-realistic effects to create a compelling and believable depiction of extraterrestrial life, drawing upon the expertise of scientists like Jamie Haines to craft a truly immersive journey to another world.

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Alien Planet is a 2005 docufiction TV special created for the Discovery Channel. Based on the 1990 book Expedition by the artist and writer Wayne Barlowe, Alien Planet explores the imagined extraterrestrial life of the fictional planet Darwin IV in the style of a nature documentary. Although closely following Barlowe's depiction of Darwin IV, Alien Planet features a team of scientists and science fiction figures discussing Darwin IV as if it had actually been discovered. Among the people featured are Michio Kaku, Stephen Hawking, Jack Horner, James B. Garvin and George Lucas.