AU $21.01. Katzenberg explained: "There was enough of a consensus from our distribution and marketing folks in certain parts of the world that 'doing a sequel' would be pushing a boulder up a hill. On a mysterious spaceship in deep space, an alien overlord named Gallaxhar is alerted to the presence of quantonium, a powerful energy source on Earth, and he sends a robotic probe to retrieve it. The Invisble Man was a monster who was held captive along with B.O.B., The Missing Link, and Dr. Cockroach. His eyes would burn too much to see anything.
1, grossing $59.3 million in 4,104 theaters.
[31] Monsters vs. Aliens was also nominated for Best Animated film but lost to Up. He mocks Dr. Cockroach's habits and multiple failed escape attempts. Dr. Cockroach represents The Fly and The Curse of Frankenstein, while B.O.B. 's Big Break and two television specials titled Monsters vs. Aliens: Mutant Pumpkins from Outer Space and Night of the Living Carrots, respectively. One of his fears is enduring another Ice Age. Number of Comparisons: 3Franchise: Monsters vs. Aliens [15], Monsters vs. Aliens was released to DVD and Blu-ray in the United States and Canada on September 29, 2009 and on October 26, 2009, in the United Kingdom. "[22] Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating from mainstream critics, the film has received an average score of 56/100 based on 35 reviews, which indicated "mixed or average reviews". To promote the 3D technology that is used in Monsters vs. Aliens, DreamWorks ran a 3D trailer before halftime in the U.S. broadcast of Super Bowl XLIII on February 1, 2009. Monsters vs. Aliens was released on March 27, 2009 in the United States in 2D, RealD 3D, IMAX 3D, and 4DX. She was hit by a meteor filled with Quantonium, which caused her to grow to 49 feet 11 inches tall (15.21 meters) on her wedding day, and was captured in 2008.
's Big Break, which is the more traditional 3D that required green and magenta glasses. Monger then arrives to inform the monsters that a new monstrous snail called "Escargantua" is slowly making its way to Paris, resulting in the monsters taking off to confront the new menace. [31] On June 24, 2009, the film won the Saturn Award for Best Animated Film.[32]. Bank of America gave away vouchers which covered the cost of an upgrade to a 3D theatrical viewing of the film for its customers. He is the only monster who can understand Insectosaurus, who thinks Link is his father. The film involves a group of monsters (Susan, a.k.a Ginormica, a woman who was hit by a giant asteroid on her wedding day and grew to be 50 feet tall, B.O.B, an indestructible gelatinous mass created when a dessert topping was combined with a tomato, Dr. Cockroach, a scientist who became a bug man after his experiment went wrong, the Missing Link, a 20,000 year old macho fish man who was thawed out by Arctic explorers, and Insectosaurus, a 350 foot tall grub after being mutated by nuclear radiation) hired by the United States Armed Forces to stop an alien invasion in exchange for freedom. Will ArnettDavid Kaye (Night of the Living Carrots)Diedrich Bader, The Creature in Creature from the Black Lagoon, Monsters vs. Aliens: Mutant Pumpkins from Outer SpaceNight of the Living Carrots.
[12] Susan, who grows to be 49 feet 11 inches tall, was inspired by Attack of the 50 Foot Woman.
However, Cockroach, Link, B.O.B, and Insectosaurus alienate themselves from Ginormica's family due to their inexperience with the real world, while Derek breaks off his engagement with Ginormica by claiming that he cannot marry someone who would overshadow him and his career. "[39], Annie Award for Best Animated Effects in an Animated Production, Annie Award for Best Storyboarding in an Animated Feature Production, Annie Award for Best Voice Acting in an Animated Feature Production, Monsters vs. Aliens: Mutant Pumpkins from Outer Space, "From DreamWorks Animation, a Sci-Fi Parody", "DreamWorks Animation Pins Hopes On 'Kung Fu Panda 2′ After 1Q Earnings Fall Short", "MONSTERS vs. ALIENS—Jeffrey Katzenberg Presentation", "The Monsters That Inspired 'Monsters vs. Aliens, "Intel, Dreamworks Animation Form Strategic Alliance to Revolutionize 3-D Filmmaking Technology", "Bailed Out Bank Of America Paying Consumers To See Hollywood Film", "DreamWorks Animation Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2010 Financial Results", "DreamWorks Animation Q2 Earnings Fall Short of Estimates, SEC Investigation Revealed", "Monsters vs. Aliens : Review : Rolling Stone", "Weekend Box Office Estimates (U.S.) for March 27–29 weekend", "Weekend Report: 'Monsters,' 'Haunting' Scare Up Big Business", "Reese Witherspoon Movie Box Office Results", "Miley Cyrus, Twilight Lead 2010 Nickelodeon Kid's Choice Awards Nominations", "Saturn Awards: 'Avatar,' James Cameron, and 'Lost' take top honors", "37th Annual Annie Nominations and Awards Recipients", "SoundtrackINFO: Monsters vs. Aliens Soundtrack (complete album tracklisting)", "iTunes – Music – Monsters Vs. Aliens (Music from the Motion Picture) by Various Artists", "Ratings, desire of Nick to get back to the more "Nickish" shows", "DreamWorks Animation's profit drops; no sequel for 'Monsters vs. Aliens, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Monsters_vs._Aliens&oldid=981988037#Monsters, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Animated Character in an Animated Feature Motion Picture, Outstanding Effects Animation in an Animated Feature Motion Picture, This page was last edited on 5 October 2020, at 15:30. The film involves a group of monsters (Susan, a.k.a Ginormica, a woman who was hit by a giant asteroid on her wedding day and grew to be 50 feet tall, B.O.B, an indestructible gelatinous mass created when a dessert topping was combined with a tomato, Dr. Cockroach, a scientist who became a bug man after his experiment went wrong, the Missing Link, a 20,000 year old macho fish man who was thawed out by Arctic explorers, and Insectosaurus, a 350 foot tall grub after being mutated by nuclear radiation) hired by the United States Armed Forces to stop an alien invasion in exchange for freedom. [7] In the following years, the film's story diverged away from the original Rex Havoc, with directors Conrad Vernon and Rob Letterman finally creating the storyline from scratch. The Missing Link is the 20,000 year old fish-man from the Monsters vs. Aliens franchise. According to Vernon, the Missing Link has no direct inspiration. [3] Although not successful enough to be followed by a sequel,[6] the film started a franchise consisting of a short film, B.O.B. Several hundred Hewlett-Packard xw8600 workstations were used, along with a 'render farm' of HP ProLiant blade servers with over 9,000 server processor cores, to process the animation sequence. Skullcrusher Dreamworks Dragons Defenders of Berk Action Figure 2014. Just before the ceremony, she is struck by a meteorite and its energy causes her to glow green and grow to an enormous size with her hair turning white during the wedding.
AU $9.86. Free shipping . It was DreamWorks Animation's first feature film to be directly produced in a stereoscopic 3D format instead of being converted into 3D after completion, which added $15 million to the film's budget.[5]. [37], Despite its success in the United States market, DreamWorks Animation's CEO, Jeffrey Katzenberg said in the Los Angeles Times that a sequel would never be made due to the film's weak performance in some key international markets (most notably France and Japan). We don't have anything like that coming on our schedule now. Returning to Modesto, Ginormica, B.O.B, Link, Cockroach and Insectosaurus receive a hero's welcome. [16] On January 6, 2010, it was announced that a 3D version would be released on Blu-ray. The ship then self-destructs, killing Gallaxhar and his army. https://monstersvsaliens.fandom.com/wiki/Invisible_Man?oldid=11841.
[20] In July 2014, the film's distribution rights were purchased by DreamWorks Animation from Paramount Pictures and transferred to 20th Century Fox; the rights are now owned by Universal Pictures. Link once wore a Mustache to help B.O.B. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Will would later play a second major monster role, as Steve in 2021's. However, the release is packaged with a new short, B.O.B. The Invisble Man was a monster who was held captive along with B.O.B., The Missing Link, and Dr. Cockroach. Images of the The Missing Link voice actors from the Monsters vs. Aliens franchise. The Missing Link is the 20,000 year old fish-man from the Monsters vs. Aliens franchise. He was frozen in the last Ice Age and thawed out by scientists. The ship then self-destructs, killing Gallaxhar and his army. Monsters vs Aliens The Missing Link NEW Spray Fan Green Toy Quest 2009. He, along with Dr. Cockroach and the future Ginormica were the only monsters to have been human. AU $16.80.
[19] As of February 2011, 9.0 million home entertainment units were sold worldwide.
Insectosaurus, a 350-foot-tall monster, is a nod to the 1961 Kaiju film Mothra. He also can not swim in chlorine as shown in the movie. All logos, images, video and audio clips pertaining to actors, characters and related indicia belong to their respective © and ™ owners. "[12] For the San Francisco sequence, the producers researched many films and photographs for an accurate depiction of the city, and filmed animator Line Andersen, who had a similar body type to Ginormica—tall, thin, and athletic-looking—walking alongside a scale model of San Francisco, to capture better how a person not comfortable with being too big with an environment would walk around it. In battle he can be considered the leader of the group. "[22] Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating from mainstream critics, the film has received an average score of 56/100 based on 35 reviews, which indicated "mixed or average reviews". Gallaxhar sets a course for Earth to obtain the quantonium in person while the now-free Ginormica returns home with her new friends and reunites with her family. [37], Despite its success in the United States market, DreamWorks Animation's CEO, Jeffrey Katzenberg said in the Los Angeles Times that a sequel would never be made due to the film's weak performance in some key international markets (most notably France and Japan). Monger manages to get B.O.B, Link and Cockroach on board the ship, where they rescue Ginormica and make their way to the main power core where Cockroach sets the ship to self-destruct to prevent the invasion. The home release for both the DVD and Blu-ray format only contain the 2D version of the movie. It is unknown if he can adhere to walls or other objects and crawl up them, but is seen in the movie crawling up Insectosaurus without falling. The critical consensus reads: "Though it doesn't approach the depth of the best animated films, Monsters Vs. Aliens has enough humor and special effects to entertain moviegoers of all ages. When he escaped, he went back to his old lagoon, fo… It was the highest-grossing film worldwide in Witherspoon's career[28] until Sing overtook it in 2017.
The film was directed by Conrad Vernon and Rob Letterman and features the voices of Reese Witherspoon, Seth Rogen, Hugh Laurie, Will Arnett, Kiefer Sutherland, Rainn Wilson, Stephen Colbert, and Paul Rudd. The critical consensus reads: "Though it doesn't approach the depth of the best animated films, Monsters Vs. Aliens has enough humor and special effects to entertain moviegoers of all ages. When he escaped, he went back to his old lagoon, found it had been turned into a resort, and started terrorizing the tourists. Like the Gill-Man, he came from a lagoon. The Missing Link is a parody of the Gill-man from Creature from the Black Lagoon and King Kong. They kept it from B.O.B.
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