A story of castaways, similar to robinson crusoe and the swiss family robinson, this book details the escape from civil warera richmond, virginia, of five northern men who dared to go aloft in a balloon in the midst of a hurricane. Drifting through the night, they wake to find themselves marooned on a desert island, but they arent alone. The movie was remade in 2005 which starred patrick stewart and kyle maclachlan. Gallery of 5 movie poster and cover images for mysterious island 2010. With josh hutcherson, dwayne johnson, michael caine, luis guzman. Based on vernes sequel to 20,000 leagues under the sea, this rousing civil warera fantasy begins when a band of union war prisoners and one confederate straggler escape in a hotair balloon, which crashlands on the. Mysterious island 2010 mysterious island escaping from a confederate prison camp by balloon, five survivors land on an uncharted island in the pacific. Island of the haunted 2001 tv movie mysterious island 2010 samurai iii. High resolution movie cover image for mysterious island 2010.
Jules vernes classic adventure is perfectly matched with ray harryhausens timeless movie magic in mysterious island. Its a hard sell much less a very difficult film to watch. Sean anderson partners with his moms husband on a mission to find his grandfather, who is thought to be missing on a mythical island. Adventure time s08e09 islands part 3 mysterious island. The movie opened with a short film titled daffys rhapsody, the short was originally going to open before happy feet two, but was replaced with i tawt i taw a puddy tat to go along with the bird theme. The new journey begins when sean anderson josh hutcherson receives a coded distress signal from a mysterious island where no island should. The mysterious island begins when young adventurer sean josh hutcherson receives a coded distress signal from a mysterious island where no island should exista place of strange life forms, mountains of gold, deadly volcanoes, and more than one. Jules vernes mysterious island movie trailer youtube. Both the script and harryhausens scenes are episodic to a fault, and too many of the thrills are overly familiar. Mysterious island, one of vernes masterpieces, treated like this movie. The mysterious island, the sequel to the 2008 release journey to the center of the earth. It is blown off course and deposited near an obscure island.
Filmed at least nine times over the last nine decades, jules vernes mysterious island received its most popular picturization in the hands of producer charles schneer, director cy endfield and. A hotair balloon carrying five passengers and a dog escapes from richmond, va. During the civil war a group of union soldiers and two confederates escape the stockade using a hot air balloon and end up on a strange pacific island. Mysterious island movie full 2010 v video dailymotion.
The mysterious island stars dwayne johnson, michael caine, josh hutcherson, vanessa hudgens the pg movie has a runtime of about 1. In this newly updated cinematic adaptation of jules vernes beloved literary classic, the mysterious island 1874, american history. It is premiered on november 3, 2010 on the american film market and later. The mysterious island is a new line cinema presentation, a walden media and contrafilm production and will be distributed by warner bros. With michael craig, joan greenwood, michael callan, gary merrill.
Sep 02, 2015 its real full movie mysterious island movie full 2010 v. Journey 3 on the way after success of mysterious island. The mysterious island follows the adventures of a group of castaways who use their survivalist savvy to build a functional community on an uncharted island. Dwayne johnson, michael caine, josh hutcherson, luis guzm n, director. After using a hot air balloon to escape from a confederate prison camp, capt. Journey 2 the mysterious island 2012 tamil dubbed movie. A few become a tight group as they fight to stay alive in a world unlike they have ever seen. For the the three weeks it took me to read it, i was in another world, entranced by the drama of a balloon. Unable to stop him from going, seans new stepfather dwayne johnson. In this newly updated cinematic adaptation of jules vernes beloved literary classic, the mysterious island 1874, american history meets fantasy in one of the greatest actionadventure. The mysterious island was released in cinemas on february 10, 2012 by warner bros. Mysterious island 2010 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Featuring special effects by ray harryhausen, mysterious island was based on the book the mysterious island by jules verne no word on why they dropped the the from the title.
I first read this book at the age of 12,nearly 30 yrs ago, and was completely bowled over by it. The film was remade again in 2010 under the title jules vernes mysterious island starring gina holden, lochlyn munro and pruitt taylor vince. Mysterious island is a film directed by mark sheppard with gina holden, lochlyn munro, pruitt taylor vince, susie abromeit, year. Mysterious island 2010 rotten tomatoes as famine and death ravage richmond, va. Mark sheppard, badger from firefly and crowley in supernatural. Once landing on an island, the group finds they are surrounded by danger from giant insects and goldcraving pirates. With gina holden, lochlyn munro, pruitt taylor vince, susie abromeit.
Earlier this week, on jules vernes birthday, genre faves mark sheppard and gina holden answered questions about tonights syfy original movie, jules vernes mysterious island. The mysterious island we were understandably skeptical. To escape evils of the civil war, cyrus removes his small family and random war prisoners by way of hot air balloon. The likeliest group of travelers meet in the strangest way. Five northern pows make the decision to escape the war by hijacking a hot air balloon. Far from being a sanctuary, the island is home to carnivorous monsters, bloodthirsty pirates, and the mad genius, captain nemo, who inhabits the mysterious island for his own strange ends. Mysterious island 2010 rotten tomatoes movie trailers.
In addition to harryhausens wonderful stopmotion animal used for the creatures of the island, the film also boasts a typically bombastic score by bernard herrmann. Duel at ganryu island 1956 cutthroat island 1995 mysterious island 1961 island of lost souls 1932 its alive iii. List of movies with the word island in their titles. Journey 2 the mysterious island am a bit sad brendan fraser isnt back, but glad that josh hutcherson and dwayne johnson are here to keep the journey going on.
A cinematic adaptation of jules vernes 1874 novel the mysterious island, the story begins during the american civil war, as famine and death ravage the city of richmond, virginia. The image measures 1527 2148 pixels and is 43 kilobytes large. Young explorer sean anderson josh hutcherson takes his moms new boyfriend dwayne johnson on a trip to a mythical and monstrous island to find his missing grandfather. Island of the alive 1987 assault on devils island 1997 tv movie muppet treasure island 1996 mysterious island 2005 tv. Jules vernes mysterious island is a 2010 adventure film directed by mark sheppard. Librivox recording of the mysterious island, by jules verne. It is premiered on november 3, 2010 on the american film market and later by syfy on february 11, 2012. Commandeering a hot air balloon in a desperate escape, five union pows drift onto an odd islandpopulated with things of which theyd never dreamed. The first official movie trailer of journey 2 the mysterious island has shown up online, watch it below. The novel is a crossover sequel to vernes famous twenty thousand leagues under the seas 1870 and in search of the castaways 186768, though its themes are vastly different from those books. Heres the plot of the movie journey 2 the mysterious island. Documentary on the secrets of easter island and the mysterious ancient peo. Turned away by the only safe haven on the island, owned by.
They must use their ingenuity to survive the dangers, and to devise a way to return home. A team of adventurers travel to a strange and wonderful island full of hidden secrets. With kyle maclachlan, danielle calvert, gabrielle anwar, patrick stewart. Also, a tree house to humble swiss family robinson, which contains a shortwave radio that has been assembled from old spoons, i think i heard. A radio adaptation by ian martin broadcast on the cbs radio mystery theater. The mysterious island a great read after all these years. A cinematic adaptation of jules vernes 1874 novel the mysterious island, the story begins during the american civil war, as famine and death ravage the city. The followup to the 2008 hit journey to the center of the earth, journey 2. It was slightly entertaining to watch while trying to figure out why they made the movie, but thank heaven for fast forwarding. Mysterious island 2010 mysterious island 2010 imdb. Jules vernes mysterious island 2010 film wikipedia. I saw mysterious island as i love the story and have a soft spot for the 1961 film. Commandeering a hot air balloon in a desperate escape, five union pows drift onto an odd island.
Mysterious island 2010 12 02112010 us horror, science fiction, adventure 1h 26m user score. The mysterious island director brad peyton and screenwriters brian and mark gunn will return for the sequel, which is aiming for a. Jules vernes mysterious island escaping from a confederate prison camp by balloon, five survivors land on an uncharted island in the pacific. Its real full movie mysterious island movie full 2010 v. The new journey begins when young adventurer sean josh hutcherson receives a coded distress signal from a mysterious island where no island should exista place of strange life forms, mountains of gold, deadly volcanoes, and more than one astonishing secret. Mysterious islands menagerie of threatening monsters was simply delightful on a first viewing, but, as much as the film is a pleasant diversion, its also one of harryhausens most formulaic pictures.