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Hornet

"When aliens invade our minds...only a machine can save mankind!"

2018 1h 25m EN
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β˜…3.3TMDB Β· 18β˜…1.8IMDB Β· 300
Science FictionActionAdventure
Synopsis
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When an alien race invades and begins to brainwash humans to carry out acts of destruction, the rest of humanity must rely on an untested giant robot to save the Earth.

β€œWhen aliens invade our minds...only a machine can save mankind!”

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Cast

Credits

Behind the camera

Director
James Kondelik
Writers
James Kondelik, Michael Varrati
Languages
English
Countries
United States of America

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RUNTIME

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85 minutes exactly β€” the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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Released 8 years ago.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "Transmorphers Collection" β€” so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor James Kondelik shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Shellie Sterling and Madison West and Mark Valeriano carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "When aliens invade our minds...only a machine can save mankind!".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt9301884 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 18 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

James Kondelik directs. James Kondelik cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 185 minutes exactly β€” the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
  • 2Released 8 years ago.
  • 3Part of the "Transmorphers Collection" β€” so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
  • 4Editor James Kondelik shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 5Shellie Sterling and Madison West and Mark Valeriano carry the top of the cast.
  • 6Marketing tagline: "When aliens invade our minds...only a machine can save mankind!".
  • 7IMDB entry: tt9301884 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 8Only 18 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Editing
James Kondelik
Production design
Anthony Pearce
Costume design
Jacqueline Garvey
Makeup / hair
Sarah Krasnianski
VFX supervisor
Glenn Campbell
Stunt coordinator
Tony Snegoff
Runtime
85 min Β· 1h 25m
Aspect ratio (typical)
1.37:1 (Academy)
Status
Released
Original language
EN
IMDB rating
1.8/10 Β· 300 votes
MPAA
Not Rated

Part of

Transmorphers Collection

The Asylum's mockbuster franchise about alien robots taking over the world.

Also by

James Kondelik

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Production companies

Who made it

  • The Asylum

    The Asylum

    US

Key crew

  • EditorJames Kondelik
  • EditorBobby K. Richardson
  • Executive ProducerDavid Rimawi
  • ProducerDavid Michael Latt
  • Co-ProducerPaul Bales
  • CastingScotty Mullen
  • Production DesignAnthony Pearce
  • Art DirectionTim Majka
  • Costume DesignJacqueline Garvey
  • Key Makeup ArtistSarah Krasnianski
  • Makeup ArtistTheresa Reish
  • Assistant Makeup ArtistMelissa Thornton
  • Unit Production ManagerLauren Elizabeth Hood
  • First Assistant DirectorGlenn Miller
  • Sound Effects EditorRobert Reider
  • Production Sound MixerPhillip E. Le Gault
  • Sound MixerJerry Wolfe
  • Visual Effects CoordinatorSasha Burrow
  • Visual Effects SupervisorGlenn Campbell
  • Visual EffectsAaron Witlin
  • Stunt CoordinatorTony Snegoff
  • Still PhotographerTemma Hankin
  • Post Production CoordinatorMario N. Bonassin
  • Post Production CoordinatorJulia LaJuett

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • giant robot
  • brainwashing
  • found footage
  • alien race

Release history Β· US

When it landed

  • Premiere2018-12-07Β· video premiere
  • Physical2019-05-14Β· DVD Premiere

Also known as

International titles

  • Giant Morphing RobotsUS
  • ν˜Έλ„·KR
  • 에이리언 μ’€λΉ„ μ›ŒKR
  • γ‚Άγƒ»γƒˆγƒ©γƒ³γ‚Ήγƒ•γ‚©γƒΌγƒ γ€€εœ°ηƒε€–ζ©Ÿζ’°η”Ÿε‘½δ½“JP
  • Hornet - BeschΓΌtzer der ErdeDE

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