From Other Worlds is a 2004[1] American science fiction comedy film written and directed by Barry Strugatz and starring Cara Buono, Isaach de Bankolé, David Lansbury, Robert Peters, Melissa Leo and Joel de la Fuente.[2]
Cast
- Cara Buono as Joanne Schwartzbaum
- Isaach de Bankolé as Abraham
- Melissa Leo as Miriam
- Joel de la Fuente as Alien
- David Lansbury as Brian Schwartzbaum
- Robert Peters as Steve
- Paul Lazar as Larry
- Laurie Esterman as Psychiatrist
- Robert Downey Sr. as Baker
- Jason Oakerson as Big Lab Assistant
Reception
On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 38% based on 13 critics, with an average rating of 5.4/10.[3] On Metacritic, From Other Worlds holds a rank of 43 out of a 100 based on 7 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews".[4]
Nick Schager of Slant Magazine awarded the film one and a half stars out of four.[1] Scott Tobias of The A.V. Club graded the film a C+.[5] Robert Koehler of Variety gave the film a positive review, calling it an "amiable and arch comedy".[6]
References
- ^ a b c Schager, Nick (January 13, 2007). "Review: From Other Worlds". Slant Magazine.
{{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires|magazine=(help) - ^ Associated Press (January 29, 2007). "From Other Worlds". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved October 24, 2021.
- ^ "From Other Worlds". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved October 24, 2021.
- ^ "From Other Worlds (2007)". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved October 24, 2021.
- ^ Tobias, Scott (January 25, 2007). "From Other Worlds". The A.V. Club. Retrieved October 24, 2021.
- ^ Koehler, Robert (June 3, 2005). "From Other Worlds". Variety.