He selects jonnie as the foreman of the project and educates him using a rapid learning machine. John travolta leads the alien captors of earth against human freedom fighters struggling to take back the planet in this explosive, eyepopping sciencefiction extravaganza. Watch battlefield earth online stream full movie directv. Made due to the ceaseless efforts of its star, john travolta, battlefield earth could be used as an exam for film school students on what not to do. You were just too distracted by his space religion to notice. Shapiro has written a long, hilarious apology and explanation of the film in the ny post. Battlefield earth, according to john travolta, is a great movie. Head honcho john travolta is passed over for promotion, so conceives a plan to use some of the human captives to perpetrate a major heist and set him up for life. Home office is well aware of your academic achievements and obvious talents. John travolta, battlefield earth the top 10 career. Search, discover and share your favorite battlefield earth gifs. Travolta portrays an extraterrestrial called terl, a seven foot mean spirited psychlo who is stationed on earth in the year 3000.
Violence is rated as extreme due to all sort of such related mayhem, including characters hitting, stunning or killing others the latter two via some sort of laser gun, and plenty of destruction at the end with aerial dogfights and explosions that destroy massive structures and an. What does john travolta think of battlefield earth. Human civilization attempts to rebuild as even more foreign forces come to earth. Panned battlefield earth was a good movie, says john. Ron hubbards massive scifi novel for years, but studios had been leery on. Battlefield earths reputation precedes it as a film thats truly infamous. Battlefield earth 2000 f sdg here is the closest thing to a positive statement i can make about battlefield earth. A saga of the year 3000 is a 1982 science fiction novel written by l. It was directed by roger christian and stars john travolta, barry pepper and forest whitaker. I was a bit of an oddity, walking around in a robe.
Posted in rtodayilearned by ugmcl86 1,043 points and 294 comments. Ron hubbards science fiction novel battlefield earth was released in 2000, directed by roger christian and starring john travolta as psychlo leader terl he originally wanted to play the part of the books hero, jonnie goodboy tyler, but that role eventually went to barry pepper because travolta was too old by then. John travolta was mobbed by hundreds of screaming fans when he arrived for the uk premiere of his new film battlefield earth on thursday. In the year 3000, john travolta leads the alien captors of earth against human freedom fighters struggling to take back the planet in this explosive, eyepopping sciencefiction extravaganza. Edt cnn john travoltas new movie, battlefield earth. John travolta, awardwinning actor, discusses his new. Battlefield earth dazzles as the poster boy of big budget ineptitude. Battlefield earth screenwriter writes hilarious open apology. Has john travolta been possessed by the ghost of l. Ron hubbard, the founder of the sect of scientology and although it stars john travolta, one of hollywoods most highprofile scientologists and a longtime champion of this project battlefield earth is not a cryptic tract. Battlefield earth screenwriter writes hilarious open. Ver battlefield earth 2002 pelicula online completa. Battlecharged excitement based on the multimillioncopy bestseller. The following is quick summary of the content found in this pg rated, scifi film.
Travolta in london for battlefield earth film the guardian. Battlefield earth by roger christian john travolta, barry. Barry pepper, forest whitaker, john travolta, kim coates. Ver battlefield earth 2002 pelicula completa online gratis en torrent, hd, 720p, 1080p and descargar. Entertainment weekly calls it a lumbering, poorly photographed piece of derivative scifi drivel. John travolta maintains battlefield earth is good movie. He also composed a soundtrack to the book called space jazz. Scientology didnt want john travolta to do pulp fiction. Head honcho john travolta is passed over for promotion, so conceives a plan to use some of the human captives to. Rumors about scientology conspiracy theories, subliminal messages and recruitment campaigns may continue to swirl, but this movie is just. Earth 3000 and there are no longer any countries or cities. Weirdest casting choices john travolta battlefield earth 2000. Jan 5, 2019 hdpro2019battlefield earth p e l i c u l a completa.
Watch battlefield earth starring john travolta in this science fiction on directv. The new york times says battlefield earth may well turn out to be the worst movie of this century. As the bad guy, travolta tries to sound imperious and sarcastic but lacks any sense of presence or. Ron hubbards first half of battlefield earth 1982 novel. Travolta along in his masterful retelling are mike, kevin murphy and bill corbett. Watching battlefield earth is to a moviewatching experience what having a yeast infection is to having sex. A performance by john travolta in which he abandons everything that ever made him cool is the rotten cherry on top.
Does john travoltas battlefield earth contain subliminal messages recruiting scientologists. John travolta has defended battlefield earth, the scientologybased scifi movie he made which is often dubbed one of the worst films of all time. It probably wont ruin the experience forever, but youre still glad when its over and it forces you to remember other experiences that were far, far better. Scientology is directly responsible for what is possibly the worst studio feature film ever releases. Amid a flurry of bizarre claims and counterclaims, only one thing is certain. Battlefield earth is a 2000 american science fiction action film based on the 1982 novel of the same name by l. Battlefield earth won a razzie for the worst movie of the decade this month, and screenwriter j. Hdpro2019battlefield earth pelicula completa espanol latino. Battlefield earth novel, a science fiction novel by l. Battlefield earth 2000 stream and watch online moviefone.
The film follows a rebellion against the alien psychlos, who have ruled earth for 1,000 years. Breathing tubes hang from their noses like ropes of snot. The film even swept the 2000 golden raspberry awards and received seven razzies, including worst movie of the year, worst actor john travolta, worst supporting actor barry pepper, worst supporting actress preston, worst director. Released may 12th, 2000, battlefield earth stars john travolta, barry pepper, forest whitaker, kim coates the pg movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 57 min, and received a score of 9 out of. It finds itself being almost horrifyingly unwatchable as one cannot help but watch it in its entirety, the plot and run time slowly immersing you into an emotional quicksand that leaves you feeling static and nondescript.
The corporation owns the franchise to the earth and is stripping it of its resources. There is no way to be intelligent when discussing a movie so repugnantly atrocious and unintelligible as battlefield earth, reportedly john travoltas dream project for ten years and based on the cult scifi novel by l. This film displays what happens after the successful human rebellion led by jonny barry pepper over terls john travolta forces. Ron hubbard, the 2000 film starring john travolta was savaged by critics. The planet is now a wasteland and man has been taken over by the psychlos, an alien race bent on global domination. With john travolta, forest whitaker, barry pepper, kim coates. Battlefield earth full movie watch free online on 123movies. Watch online battlefield earth 2000 on 123movies full movie free without downloading or registration. In battlefield earth, john travolta was cast as terl, the. The film follows a rebellion against the alien psychlos, who have ruled earth.
A compilation of all the laughs in the horrendous 1990s film, battlefield earth, starring john travolta and forrest whitaker. Battlefield earth is like taking a bus trip with someone who has needed a bath for a long time. In fact, the pulp fiction star went as far as to call the criticallymauled movie beautiful. A compilation of all the laughs in the horrendous 1990s film. His deputy teri john travolta plans to use human slaves to mine gold in radio active areas and buy his way off of the planet earth. Ugly, campy, and poorly acted, battlefield earth is a stunningly. Ron hubbards epic tale of why you should become a scientologist splashes across the big screen in john travoltas masterful retelling. Drinking cinema is a continually updated database of movie drinking games, striving to enhance cinema through the majesty of alcohol. Battlefield earth film, a 2000 film adaptation of the novel, starring john travolta. The story of humanitys war against the alien psychlos continues. Jazz, companion music soundtrack to the novel, composed by l.
Actor john travoltas ambitious science fiction film battlefield earth has been released on dvd and is loaded with extras many of which feel like afterthoughts and are not very insightful. John travolta, barry pepper, forest whitaker, kim coates, sabine karsenti, michael byrne, christian tessier, sylvain landry, richard tyson, christopher freeman, john topor, shaun austinolsen, tim post, earl pastko. Chief badguy alien and coproducer john travolta, battlefield earth. Travolta told the daily beast of those persistent rumors that he and director roger christian may feel shame about something they did years ago, when they made something. The movie was a scifi bomb based on a novel by scientology founder l. Earl pastko, forest whitaker, john travolta, kelly preston, kim coates, michael byrne, michel perron, richard tyson, sabine karsenti. Battlefield earth is about alien psychlos who has been ruling. John travolta john travolta, awardwinning actor, discusses his new movie, battlefield earth may 2, 2000 web posted at. Everything you need to know about battlefield earth 2 movie. With a 3% rotten tomato rating, the 2000 film battlefield earth is often considered one of the worst movies ever made.
Battlefield earth on dvd 085391856627 from warner bros directed by roger christian. A millennium ago, vicious psychlo aliens swept down from the skies and wiped out earth. His biggest blunder came with 2000s battlefield earth. In the year 3000, there are no countries, no cities. John travolta has played evil characters before, but nothing quite matches the monstrous villain he portrays in his latest film, battlefield earth, a scifi epic opening in american cinemas this weekend. Is battlefield earth the worst movie of the decade. John travolta, forest whitaker, barry pepper, kim coates, sabine karsenti, michael byrne, christian. Good examples are the hidden features located in the disc menus.
Director roger christian nostradamus 1994, stranded 20, masterminds 1997 failed horribly at executing this movie to be anything bearable to watch. What else could explain the erstwhile sweathogs announced desire to do. Thats why we decided not to keep you here for another 5 cycles. As far as i know, i am the only nonscientologist to ever be on their cruise ship, the freewind.
Battlefield earth also referred to as battlefield earth. The soundtrack sounds like the boom mike is being slammed against the inside of a 55gallon drum. As the leader of the evil psychlos, terl and his race have taken over the worlds natural resources and disregarded everyone. Still refusing to out battlefield earth as a bad movie, even though pretty much everyone has acknowledged that it totally is, john travolta has issued a public denial that he regrets making that. Earths security chief ker forrest whitaker has been exiled to earth indefinitely. Battlefield earth 2000 almost so bad it could be good, except not quite0. Battlefield earth 2000 is an american dystopian scifi action adventure movie that was based on author, l. Battlefield earth is a largely uninspiring scifi adventure with a swiss. Free watch battlefield earth full length movie at john travolta, battlefield earth. Travolta, a longtime scientologist, had dreamed of adapting l.
The pyschlos, led by terl john travolta, have taken all of mankinds natural resources leaving humanity to rot. A saga of the year 3000 is a 2000 american science fiction action film based on the 1982 novel of the same name by l. A millennium ago, vicious psychlo aliens swept down from the skies and wiped out earths entire defense force in nine minutes. It was directed by roger christian and stars john travolta, barry pepper and. John travolta blames you for not getting battlefield earth. Staring john travolta, sabine karsenti, kim coates and barry pepper. The visionary sciencefiction classic battlefield earth.
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