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How Good Is It? 'After Earth'

Watch the trailer, see the flick, then post a movie review. Let your neighbors know: "After Earth" is a great way to spend your dollars and time — or not.

 

Playing at AMC The Regency 20 in Brandon is After Earth, featuring real-life father and son Will and Jaden Smith, as Caither and Kitai Raige, forced by a crash landing to fend for themselves on an earth stranded 1,000 years earlier.

The show is directed by M. Night Shyamalan, whose film credits include Unbreakable (2000), Signs (2002), The Sixth Sense (1999) and The Village (2004).

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"Many of his films involve two ordinary individuals with extraordinary abilities or events happening to them," notes an online film biography posted by IMDb.com. "One of the people either has connections to a child or is a child, and the one connected to the child is always having marital difficulties."

So, Brandon, how well did Shyamalan do, directing After Earth?

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Visit AMC The Regency 20 online for show dates and times. The multiplex is in the Regency Square shopping center just east of Interstate 75, across the street from the Brandon Boulevard entrance to the Westfield Brandon shopping mall. The address is 2496 West Brandon Blvd.

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