Will Smith, Bill Pullman, Jeff Goldblum
It is an ordinary summer day. But then, without warning, something very extraordinary happens. Enormous shadows fall across the land. Strange atmospheric phenomena, ominous and mesmerizing, surface ar...( read more
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DVD Release Date: June 27, 2000
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Stats: 38,960 reviews
Flixster Reviews (38,960)
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October 9, 2006Ths movie made Will Smith, the undisputed name in box office blockbusters.
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September 16, 2009Great SFX wasted on a poor script. Is it a modern day B-movie but not as good as the old school ones. It gets so schmaltzy towards the end, I?d rather watch Mars Attacks, at least the humour isn't out of place there as it is here! How they beat the aliens is also, incredibly bad.
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July 11, 2009"We've always believed we weren't alone. Pretty soon, we'll wish we were."
The aliens are coming and their goal is to invade and destroy. Fighting superior technology, Man's best weapon is the will to survive.
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June 14, 2009Even though I'm not terribly fond of this movie, I think I've seen it about 10 times already. My husband loves watching Will Smith kick ET's ass.
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November 20, 2009It's a fun movie, but that's about it. I have no idea what the overall message was or the purpose of an alien attack, aside from blowing cities to smithereens. There was some good acting from Jeff Goldblum and the nutcase that is Randy Quaid, but I just can take Bill Pullman seri...( read more)
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November 19, 2009THAT'S RIGHT! Thats what you get! Look at you, ship all banged up! WHO'S THE MAN? HUH? WHO'S THE MAN? Wait until I get another plane! I am going to lower your friends RIGHT BESIDE YOU!-Cpt.Steven Hiller
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Critic Reviews
June 18, 2002
Mick LaSalle, San Francisco Chronicle
January 1, 2000
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
The aliens, when we finally see them, are a serious disappointment; couldn't they think of anything more interesting than octopus men? full review
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December 18, 2007This is a great movie,, Will Smith was a *bam* there,, awesome!!!LOVE IT!!
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August 18, 2006This was awsome, especially the air battles which will keep you entertained every second. Not unlike the rest of the movie really.
Justins Best Bit: Alien: "Graaaaah!!!!!"
Will Smith: *punch* "Welcome to Earth!"
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