¿Problema alienígena? Solución monstruosa.
Cuando la californiana Susan Murphy es golpeada accidentalmente por un meteorito lleno de mugre espacial en el día de su boda, crece misteriosamente hasta alcanzar más de 15 metros de altura. Los militares entran en acción y Susan es capturada y llevada a unas instalaciones gubernamentales secretas. Allí, la rebautizan como Genórmica y la retienen junto a un variopinto grupo de monstruos: el doctor Cucaracha, brillante pero con cabeza de insecto, el bravucón mitad mono mitad pez, el Eslabón Perdido, el gelatinoso e indestructible B.O.B., y la larva de más de 100 metros llamada Insectosaurio. Sin embargo, su confinamiento se acaba cuando un misterioso robot alienígena aterriza y empieza a arrasarlo todo. En un momento de desesperación, al Presidente le convencen de que reclute al abigarrado grupo de monstruos para luchar contra los alienígenas y salvar al mundo de la destrucción inminente.
"Monsters vs Aliens" (2009), a vibrant animated feature from DreamWorks Animation, ingeniously blends the thrill of sci-fi with the humor of a classic monster movie. Set in the United States, the film introduces us to Susan Murphy, an ordinary woman who transforms into a giant after being struck by a mysterious meteorite on her wedding day. Renamed Ginormica, she is quickly whisked away by the government and introduced to a secret facility housing other unique creatures: the brilliant but insect-sized Dr. Cockroach, the indestructible and gelatinous B.O.B., the amphibious Missing Link, and the ferocious, one-eyed Insectosaurus. Together, this unlikely team of monsters is humanity's last hope against an alien invasion led by the nefarious Gallaxhar. The film's narrative cleverly subverts traditional monster tropes, presenting its monstrous characters not as threats but as misunderstood heroes. Each monster brings a distinct personality and backstory to the table, enriching the film's comedic and emotional depth. Susan's journey from a bride-to-be to a confident leader is particularly compelling, as she learns to embrace her newfound size and strength. The dynamic between the monsters, filled with witty banter and heartfelt moments, adds a layer of charm that resonates with audiences of all ages. Visually, "Monsters vs Aliens" is a testament to DreamWorks Animation's prowess, with its vibrant colors and detailed character designs bringing the fantastical world to life. The action sequences are thrilling, featuring epic battles that showcase the unique abilities of each monster. The film's setting, ranging from the bustling streets of San Francisco to the high-tech alien spacecraft, provides a diverse backdrop that enhances the storytelling. The animation style, while rooted in the familiar DreamWorks aesthetic, manages to pay homage to the classic monster movies that inspired it. "Monsters vs Aliens" not only delivers on its promise of action and humor but also offers a poignant message about self-acceptance and the importance of teamwork. The film's voice cast, including Reese Witherspoon, Seth Rogen, and Hugh Laurie, delivers performances that elevate the characters beyond mere caricatures. Ultimately, "Monsters vs Aliens" stands out as a fun, heartfelt, and visually stunning addition to DreamWorks' catalog, proving that even the most unconventional heroes can save the world.
Año2009
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Presupuesto175000000$
Duración94 min
Ingresos381509870$
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GénerosAnimaciónFamiliaAventuraCiencia ficción
Países de producciónUnited States of America