After Earth [Trailer]

A crash landing on Earth, 1,000 years after cataclysmic events that forced humanity to abandon the planet, leaves teenager Kitai Raige (Jaden Smith) and his father General Cypher Raige (Will Smith) stranded.  With Cypher critically injured, Kitai must embark on a perilous journey to signal for help so they can return to humanity's new home Nova Prime, facing uncharted terrain, evolved animal species that now rule the planet, and an unstoppable alien creature that escaped during the crash.  The father and son must learn to work together and learn to trust one another if they want any chance of escaping Earth and returning home.

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Cast: Jaden Smith, Will Smith, Isabelle Fuhrman, Zoë Kravitz, Kristofer Hivju, Sophie Okonedo

Director: M. Night Shyamalan

Release Date: June 7, 2013

Website: afterearth

Seems like Will is in the process of passing the torch.  And the trailer looks great!  Hope the movie leaves me similarly wowed.

I wonder if they got the story from a book.  It has that feeling of depth to it.  Especially

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