Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow
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59% Critic Match

Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow

Who will save us?

5.9 / 10 2004 1h 47mPG English
Science FictionAdventure

Storyline

When gigantic robots attack New York City, "Sky Captain" uses his private air force to fight them off. His ex-girlfriend, reporter Polly Perkins, has been investigating the recent disappearance of prominent scientists. Suspecting a link between the global robot attacks and missing men, Sky Captain and Polly decide to work together. They fly to the Himalayas in pursuit of the mysterious Dr. Totenkopf, the mastermind behind the robots.

Cast & Crew

Jude Law

Jude Law

Sky Captain

Lead
Gwyneth Paltrow

Gwyneth Paltrow

Polly Perkins

Angelina Jolie

Angelina Jolie

Franky

Giovanni Ribisi

Giovanni Ribisi

Dex

Michael Gambon

Michael Gambon

Paley

Bai Ling

Bai Ling

Mysterious Woman

Omid Djalili

Omid Djalili

Kaji

Laurence Olivier

Laurence Olivier

Dr. Totenkopf (archive footage)

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Kerry Conran's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker