Aliens in LA
Aliens in LA

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Aliens in LA

2019
Movie
67 min
English

Los Angeles has had the most Alien and U.F.O. sightings in the entire world since the 1950's. This unique documentary takes an unparalleled look at several of those encounters over the years with shocking, previously unseen eyewitness interviews, evidence and re-enactments.

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IMDb4.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes28%
Metacritic35/100
Google Users40%
Director: John Michael McCarthyGenres: Comedy, Sci-Fi

Plot Summary

When an alien invasion threatens Los Angeles, a group of unlikely heroes must band together to save the city. A down-on-his-luck comedian, a skeptical scientist, and a tough-as-nails military officer are just some of the characters who find themselves in the middle of an intergalactic battle.

Critical Reception

Aliens in LA was met with a generally mixed to negative reception from critics and audiences alike. While some appreciated its comedic aspirations and star-studded cast, many found the plot predictable and the special effects lacking.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film attempts humor but often falls flat, relying on tired sci-fi tropes.

  • Despite a few recognizable faces, the performances are largely uninspired.

  • Special effects and overall production value are considered low-budget.

Google audience: Audience reviews indicate a disappointment with the film's execution, citing a lack of originality and subpar visual effects. Some viewers found the humor to be juvenile, while others felt the cast did not live up to their potential.

Fun Fact

The film was shot entirely on location in Los Angeles over a period of 25 days.

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