It will take you a million light years from home. But will it bring you back?
An interstellar teleportation device, found in Egypt, leads to a planet with humans resembling ancient Egyptians who worship the god Ra.
"Stargate," released in 1994 and produced by Centropolis Entertainment and Carolco Pictures, is a groundbreaking sci-fi adventure that seamlessly blends ancient mythology with futuristic technology. Directed by Roland Emmerich and co-written by Emmerich and Dean Devlin, the film follows Egyptologist Dr. Daniel Jackson, portrayed by James Spader, as he is recruited by the U.S. military to decipher an ancient artifact known as the Stargate. This mysterious device, discovered in Egypt, is revealed to be a portal to another world. Alongside a military team led by Colonel Jack O'Neil, played by Kurt Russell, Jackson embarks on a journey that leads them to a distant planet ruled by the tyrannical alien Ra, who masquerades as an Egyptian god. The film's innovative concept of interplanetary travel through an ancient device captivated audiences and set the stage for a sprawling franchise that includes television series, novels, and video games. "Stargate" masterfully intertwines elements of archaeology and science fiction, creating a narrative that is both intellectually stimulating and thrilling. The visual effects, though dated by today's standards, were groundbreaking at the time and helped to bring the alien world to life in a vivid and believable manner. The film's success lies in its ability to balance action-packed sequences with thought-provoking themes about power, identity, and the nature of civilization. James Spader's portrayal of the brilliant yet socially awkward Dr. Daniel Jackson adds depth and humanity to the film, while Kurt Russell's Colonel Jack O'Neil provides the necessary grit and determination to drive the plot forward. The dynamic between these two characters, as they navigate the challenges of an alien world and confront their own personal demons, forms the emotional core of the movie. The supporting cast, including French actress Mili Avital as the enslaved native Sha'uri, further enriches the narrative, offering diverse perspectives on the struggle against oppression. "Stargate" not only launched a beloved franchise but also left an indelible mark on the science fiction genre. Its exploration of ancient cultures and advanced technology, combined with compelling character development and thrilling action, ensures its place as a cult classic. The film's enduring popularity is a testament to its ability to inspire wonder and curiosity about the mysteries of the universe, making it a timeless piece of cinematic history.
Năm:1994
Ngân sách55000000$
Thời lượng121 min
Doanh thu196567262$
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Thể loạiPhim Hành ĐộngPhim Phiêu LưuPhim Khoa Học Viễn Tưởng
Các quốc gia sản xuấtFranceUnited States of America
