The Island (2005 film)
The Island (2005) is a science fiction film released by DreamWorks SKG on July 22, 2005. Directed by Michael Bay, it stars Ewan McGregor and Scarlett Johansson. The screenplay was written by Caspian Tredwell-Owen, Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci.
Controversy
Due to many points of similarity, some have accused the filmmakers of remaking the 1979 film ' without crediting the original as described in this article. The concept for the movie has also been compared to the science fiction novel The Giver.
~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
Reviewers have also objected to the prominent product placement within the film. MSN Search, Xbox, Puma and Nokia are some of the sponsors of the film.
Related Topics:
Product placement - MSN Search - Xbox - Puma - Nokia
~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
~ Table of Content ~
| ► | Introduction |
| ► | Plot summary |
| ► | Controversy |
| ► | Political and ethical symbolism |
| ► | Location |
| ► | Websites |
| ► | References |
| ► | External links |
~ What's Hot ~
Dear John, Avatar, Up In The Air, I Love You Beth Cooper, Cloudy With A Chance Of Meatballs, Twilight, Alvin And The Chipmunks The Squeakquel, The Goods Live Hard Sell Hard, Sorority Row, Daybreakers, The Blind Side, The Boondock Saints Ii All Saints Day, The Hangover, 500 Days Of Summer, Terminator 5, The Mummy 4 Rise Of The Aztec, My Sister S Keeper, The Princess And The Frog, Clash Of The Titans, New Moon,
~ Community ~
| ► | History Forum Come and discuss about History, Civilizations, Historical Events and Figures |
| ► | History Web-Ring A community of sites, blogs and forums dedicated to History. Do not hesitate to submit your site. |
and are licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License.
Lexicon - Privacy Policy - Spiritus-Temporis.com ©2005.