- Genre
- Documentary
- Year
- 2018
- Runtime
- 1h14
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Calling All Earthlings
A Journey Beyond the Stars
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Synopsis
Calling All Earthlings is a documentary film that delves into the extraordinary life of George Van Tassel, a former test pilot turned self-proclaimed prophet who built the Integratron, a dome-shaped time machine in the California desert. The movie explores Van Tassel's fascination with UFOs and his attempts to communicate with extraterrestrial beings. Through a blend of archival footage, interviews, and reenactments, the audience is taken on a journey through Van Tassel's unconventional beliefs and the growing community of followers known as the I AM group. As tensions rise between Van Tassel and the government, the film delves into themes of spirituality, conspiracy, and the search for meaning in a changing world.
Reviews
Calling All Earthlings has received mixed reviews from critics, with opinions ranging from enthusiastic praise to skepticism. Rotten Tomatoes gives the film a rating of 65%, indicating a generally positive reception. The site's consensus reads 'Calling All Earthlings offers a fascinating look at the enigmatic figure of George Van Tassel and his unconventional beliefs.' IMDb users have rated the movie 6.7 out of 10, with some praising its unique subject matter and others criticizing its pacing. Metacritic provides a score of 55/100, suggesting a moderate level of critical acclaim. Variety hails the film as 'an intriguing exploration of one man's quest for cosmic knowledge,' while The New York Times notes 'a blend of sincerity and eccentricity that keeps viewers engaged.' Despite its polarizing nature, Calling All Earthlings continues to spark debate and intrigue among audiences.
