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Final Days of Planet Earth

2006 · 170 min

A slow-burning, ominous sci-fi mystery that feels like a paranoid conspiracy thriller with alien invaders hiding in plain sight.

Directed by: Rob Lieberman
Genres: Action, Science fiction, Drama
Starring: Daryl Hannah, Gil Bellows, Campbell Scott

Overview: An archaeologist discovers that aliens posing as government officials are secretly harvesting human bodies in a bid to take over earth.

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Directed by: Rob Lieberman
Genres: Action, Science fiction, Drama
Starring: Daryl Hannah, Gil Bellows, Campbell Scott

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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: conspiracy
isolation
identity
survival
power
Places: big city
hospital
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild

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Action	6
Horror	4
Humour	2
Realism	4
Romance	2
Tension	6
Darkness	6
Complexity	5
Emotional weight	5

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