Space Station 3D
| Space Station 3D | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | Toni Myers |
| Produced by | Toni Myers |
| Written by | Toni Myers |
| Narrated by | Tom Cruise |
| Music by |
Micky Erbe Maribeth Solomon |
| Cinematography | James Neihouse |
| Edited by | Toni Myers |
| Distributed by | IMAX Corporation |
Release dates |
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Running time | 47 minutes[1] |
| Country |
Canada United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $1 million[2] |
| Box office | $127,641,149[3] |
Space Station 3D (simply known as Space Station in 2D format) is a 2002 Canadian-American 3D short documentary film about the International Space Station written, produced, edited, and directed by Toni Myers.[4] Narrated by Tom Cruise, it is the first IMAX 3D production filmed in space.
Content
Space Station 3D was the first 3D live-action film to be shot in space. Using advanced 3D technology, the film tells the story of the greatest engineering feat since a man landed on the Moon; the on-orbit assembly of the International Space Station as it travels 220 miles above the Earth at 17,500 mph. The film included sequences that portray the force of a rocket launch, look into the depths of space, experience life in zero gravity and accompany astronauts on a space walk."[5]
Release
The film is the highest-grossing film that never got into the domestic box office top 10, grossing $93,211,702 domestically and $34,429,447 overseas for a total worldwide gross of $127,641,149.[6]
Reception
Space Station 3D has received positive reviews. On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film has a rating of 87%, based on 23 reviews, with an average rating of 6.9/10.[7] Metacritic gives the film a score of 69 out of 100, based on 13 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[8]
See also
References
- ↑ "SPACE STATION (U)". British Board of Film Classification. 2002-04-25. Retrieved 2013-06-13.
- ↑ http://www.moviemoney.com/newsletter/SEPTEMBER2015NEWSLETTER.pdf
- ↑ Space Station 3D at Box Office Mojo Retrieved June 7, 2015
- ↑ http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/space_station/
- ↑ http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/visitmuseum/events/imax_films/space_station_3d.aspx
- ↑ "Top Grossing Movies That Never Hit the Top 10 at the Box Office". Box Office Mojo. Amazon.com. Retrieved 2015-06-07.
- ↑ "Space Station". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved August 4, 2015.
- ↑ "Space Station 3D". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved August 4, 2015.
External links
- Official website
- Space Station at the Internet Movie Database
- Space Station at Box Office Mojo
- Space Station at Rotten Tomatoes
- Space Station at Metacritic