Media2009

'Monsters vs. Aliens' released

When: 27 Mar 2009
Sources: 2 public sources

Reese Witherspoon, voice of Susan, at the Monsters vs. Aliens premiere Casey Kennelly, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

DreamWorks Animation's 'Monsters vs. Aliens' opened in the U.S., an animated comedy in which government-held monsters fight an alien invasion, built as an affectionate parody of 1950s monster and flying-saucer films.

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OtherMonsters vs. Aliens (2009) (opens in a new tab)Box Office Mojo
OtherMonsters vs. Aliens (opens in a new tab)The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction (SFE)

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