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Sep 25, 2008 · Two heroes who lack any experience with violence but somehow manage to stick up an armored car at gunpoint, walk on board an unguarded military transport plane and penetrate to the ultra-secret 29th-floor basement of the Pentagon. Advertisement. They are Jerry and Rachel (Shia LaBeouf and Michelle Monaghan ).
Synopsis. 3 suspicious vehicles approach a village in Baluchistan. The vehicles are being tracked by the US military for a possible high value target, but the target cannot be identified conclusively. Secretary of Defense Callister was overseeing the entire operation from Washington.
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In January 2009, Stanford University dropout Jerry Shaw learns that his identical twin brother Ethan, an officer in the U.S. Air Force, has been killed. Following the funeral, Jerry is surprised to find $750,000 in his bank account and his apartment filled with illegal firearms and bomb making materials. He receives a phone call from a woman who wa...
Rosario Dawson as Zoë Perez, an Air Force Office of Special Investigations (OSI) Captainand Special Agent.Screenwriter Dan McDermott wrote the original script for Eagle Eye based on an idea by Steven Spielberg, who had been inspired by Isaac Asimov's short story "All the Troubles of the World." The studio DreamWorks then bought McDermott's script and set up the project to potentially be directed by Spielberg. When the director became busy with Indiana ...
The music to Eagle Eye was composed by Brian Tyler, who recorded the score with an 88-piece ensemble of the Hollywood Studio Symphony at the Sony Scoring Stage. The session was interrupted by the Chino Hills earthquakeon July 29, 2008—and a recording of the quake hitting the scoring stage is online.
The official website features an ARG type of gameplay system to promote the film. The voice previewed behind the phone in multiple trailers contacts the player, placing them in unique experiences. This has been called the "Eagle Eye Freefall Experience". While official cast listings do not list the name of the actress behind the mysterious voice fe...
Box office
Entertainment Weekly predicted the opening weekend could be as high as $31 million. The film grossed $29.1 million from 3,510 theaters in the United States and Canada, taking the number one position at the box office.The film went on to gross $101.4 million in the United States and Canada and $76.6 million in other territories for a worldwide total of $178 million, against a production budget of $80 million.
Critical response
On Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 26% based on 182 reviews, with an average rating of 4.70/10. The site's critical consensus reads, "Eagle Eye is a preposterously plotted thriller that borrows heavily from other superior films." Metacritic gave the film an average score of 43 out of 100, based on reviews from 28 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews". Audiences polled by CinemaScoregave the film an average grade of "B+" on an A+ to F scale. Roger Ebert of the Ch...
Accolades
Eagle Eye was a nominee for a 2009 Saturn Award for Best Science Fiction Film and was nominated by the Visual Effects Society Awards in the category of Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Feature Motion Picture.
Eagle Eye was released on DVD and Blu-ray only in select stores on December 26, 2008, three months after its theatrical release, September 26, 2008. In the first week on the DVD sales chart, Eagle Eye sold 182,592 units which translated to in revenue.In the second week, sales rose significantly to 1,044,682 for that week, opening at No. 1 and earni...
A mobile game based on the film was developed and published by Magmic Games. It was released for BlackBerry, Windows Mobile, BREW, and Java MEdevices prior to the film's launch in early September. There are also two games on the film's web site.
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Sep 26, 2008 · Eagle Eye. Release Date: September 26, 2008. In Eagle Eye, Jerry Shaw (Shia LaBeouf) and Rachel Holloman (Michelle Monaghan) are two strangers thrown together by a mysterious phone call from a woman they have never met.
Sep 29, 2008 · As technology becomes more sophisticated, Hollywood starts making movies where technology is central to a film’s plot. Eagle Eye examines how the role of technological advancement may one day control our lives…literally.
Eagle Eye is a 2008 American science fiction-action film directed by D. J. Caruso and starring Shia LaBeouf, Michelle Monaghan and Billy Bob Thornton. LaBeouf and Monaghan portray a young man and a single mother who are brought together and coerced by an anonymous caller (Julianne Moore) into carrying out a plan by a possible terrorist ...
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