The kid has a survivor's guilt, and his dad feels horrible for being away on assignment when the nightmare happened. The humans of Nova Prime fought the ursas to a draw, but one of them still killed Kitai's sister during a home invasion when the boy was younger. They look a like huge versions of Mike from " Monsters, Inc.," only dipped in acid and slime and outfitted with razor fangs and pincers. Unfortunately, the planet was already claimed by another species that didn't take kindly to the colonists and created predators to kill them. Humans have fled a polluted Earth and built cities on the distant Nova Prime. The script, cowritten by Shyamalan and Gary Whitta, lays out a futureworld in brisk brushstrokes. The actor's real-life son Jaden (" The Karate Kid," "The Pursuit of Happyness") plays Cypher's son Kitai, an aspiring warrior who just failed his cadet promotion test. Smith plays a veteran space soldier with the metaphorically overripe name of Cypher Raige. It's no classic, but it's a special movie: spectacular and wise. Night Shyamalan, about a father and son marooned on a hostile future earth, is a moral tale disguised as a sci-fi blockbuster. This film from producer-costar Will Smith and director M.
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