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...Planet 51” features several references to well-known space movies, notably “Alien?? and “E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial.” The dog-like alien pet belonging to Lem’s family recalls the eyeless, orb-like forehead of Sigourney Weaver’s original foe, while Elliott’s iconic bicycle silhouetted against the moon in “E.T.” is briefly parodied. By alluding to well-known scenes from past films, these references are perhaps a tongue-in-cheek acknowledgement of some...

Author: By Jenya O. Godina, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Planet 51 | 11/20/2009 | See Source »

...romance is complicated when American astronaut Chuck Baker (voiced by Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson) lands on Planet 51 and is shocked to discover the thriving alien civilization. The Planet 51 community—extremely fearful of a hostile takeover by an “alien?? race—persecutes Chuck, who solicits help from Lem in a quest to return to his home planet...

Author: By Jenya O. Godina, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Planet 51 | 11/20/2009 | See Source »

...most famous monsters in film history is the extraterrestrial beast of the ‘Alien?? series. It slowly opened its glistening fangs to reveal a second set of jaws that shot forward to kill its victims. Scientists have now discovered a fish that does the same thing...

Author: By Steven T. Cupps | Title: Shock and Awww | 3/7/2008 | See Source »

Under the Sensenbrenner bill, anyone who helps an undocumented immigrant remain in the U.S.—“knowing or in reckless disregard of the fact that such person is an alien??—could face up to 20 years in prison...

Author: By Virginia A. Fisher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cambridge Offers Sanctuary | 5/10/2006 | See Source »

Under the Sensenbrenner bill, anyone who helps an undocumented immigrant remain in the U.S.—“knowing or in reckless disregard of the fact that such person is an alien??—could face up to 20 years in prison. The bill would also increase the number of patrols and canine detection teams at the country’s borders...

Author: By Virginia A. Fisher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: City Council: Undocumented Immigrants Are Welcome Here | 5/9/2006 | See Source »

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