Contact

Robert Zemeckis’ film turns Carl Sagan’s novel on its head. In the book, Dr. Arroway makes her incredible discovery, but maintains her scientific integrity in the face of extreme pressure to falsify her work. When Zemeckis finishes with her, the scientist... Full review

i have only one piece of advise for anyone planning on seeing this movie. it is by far one of the worst movies of all times and ive seen bad movies but this one tops them all, good job!!!!!... Full review

THIS MOVIE IS A GOOD ACTION\ADVENTURE.BUT ISO TIRERD TO SEE THAT BECAUSE I LIKE THRILLER MOVIES.THIS FILM JUST A DOCUMENT FOR SPECE FILMS I REALLY DONT LIKE THIS FILMS.HOW EVER FOSTER IS A GOOD ACTOR THATS ALL.... Full review

On the surface it is just another sci-fi about the possible existence of extraterrestrial life, but on a deeper level it raises a lot of interesting questions. Can an experience that a persons has prove the existence of something even if... Full review

The movie had so much potential and interesting facts that lead up to the big climax. It ended up being HER FATHER?! What the hell is the point of something leading up to her passed away father. It was suppose to... Full review

basically, this is a movie that shows you first-hand, of how religion always gets in the way of the progress to mankind.... Full review

Any idiot who watches this movie and comes out of it saying "That's it? It was her dad!" much like some idiot on the next page did, obviously did not understand this movie. It's not her dad. Those are the aliens.... Full review

This is a movie as much about the inner journey of oneself as the journey for life in the cosmos...deeply moving and poetic...leaves a lyrical sense of wonder and discovery every time I see it. I often come across individuals that... Full review

Contact is one of the best scientific movies i've seen and i mostly love the experience of it. I never really saw much of the movie before when i was about nine or ten years old. Soon as I saw the... Full review

this is a perfect movie. It has everthing. Action, Adventure, Romance, everything! I would see this movie. this is a perfect movie. It has everthing. Action, Adventure, Romance, everything! I would see this movie.... Full review

Contact is a superb film that will intrigue and sweep you away on the trip of a lifetime. For me, the film of Contact had to do something more profound than be faithful to the book: it had to be faithful to Sagan's integrity and intelligence. ... Full Review

When Contact, the book by the late Carl Sagan, became a bestseller following its publication in 1985, the world was presented with a startling view of what contact with an intelligent extraterrestrial culture might be like. ... Full Review

Although things seem to go wrong most of the time for the main character, it is all redeemed with the ending, which was fantastic. There really isn't any objectionable content in the movie either, except for a tame lying-in-the-same-bed-naked scene; but like I said, it's non-explicit. ... Full Review

Carl Sagan's novel Contact was a mediocre tale of epic proportions....... ... Full Review

i love movies, all kinds, particularly science fiction and horror, though i also really enjoy a good detective/mystery film. i'm also a television and music fan and enjoy playing video games from time to time. ... Full Review

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