Super 8 (2011) - Movie Details

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Release Date:	June 10, 2011
On DVD:	November 22, 2011
Genre:	Horror, Suspense, Sci-Fi
Director:	J.J. Abrams
Writer:	J.J. Abrams
Cast:	Kyle Chandler, Elle Fanning, Ron Eldard, Noah Emmerich, Joel Courtney, Riley Griffiths, Ryan Lee, Zach Mills, Gabriel Basso, AJ Michalka
Studio:	Paramount Pictures
Official site:	super8-movie.com
Running Time:	112 minutes
MPAA Rating:	Rated PG-13 for intense sequences of sci-fi action and violence, language and some drug use

In the summer of 1979, a group of friends in a small Ohio town witness catastrophic train crash while making a super 8 movie and soon suspect that it was not an accident. Shortly after, unusual disappearances and inexplicable events begin to take place in town, and the local Deputy tries to uncover the truth - something more terrifying than any of them could have imagined....

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Movie Review

J.J. Abrams, one of the better directors working today, and Steven Spielberg, one of the best directors of all time, collaborate for the first time for the nostalgic sci-fi thriller Super 8. An amalgam of Spielberg's and Abrams' styles, Super 8 is an entertaining popcorn flick, but sadly one that never reaches its potential.

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