The story makes ZERO sense, but I remember having a great time watching it in the theater and I still have fun watching it now. It looks amazing, and maybe that’s all it really has going for it. Well, that and a slapping reimagined theme song at the end!
Lost in Space
Danger, Will Robinson!
Rating
3.0 (1)
Release Date
4/3/1998Runtime
130 minsGenres
Overview
The prospects for continuing life on Earth in the year 2058 are grim. So the Robinsons are launched into space to colonize Alpha Prime, the only other inhabitable planet in the galaxy. But when a stowaway sabotages the mission, the Robinsons find themselves hurtling through uncharted space.
How It Feels
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A high-stakes sci-fi adventure where a family must navigate sabotage and cosmic peril to survive in deep space. It's a propulsive, effects-driven spectacle built around the tension of isolation and the bonds holding a crew together.
Mood
ExhilaratingTenseEpic
Themes
SurvivalFamilyTechnology
Tone
Earnest
Pacing
Propulsive
Look
Widescreen epicPractical effects
Structure
Linear
Heads up
Graphic violence
William Hurt
Prof. John Robinson
Matt LeBlanc
Maj. Don West
Mimi Rogers
Dr. Maureen Robinson
Heather Graham
Dr. Judy Robinson
Gary Oldman
Dr. Zachary Smith
Lacey Chabert
Penny Robinson
Jack Johnson
Will Robinson
Jared Harris
Older Will Robinson
Mark Goddard
General
Lennie James
Jeb Walker
Marta Kristen
Reporter #1
June Lockhart
Principal Cartwright
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