Disco Invaders
- Tagline
- When the beat drops, so does the invasion.
- Description
- As the world grooves to the rhythm of disco, a peculiar cosmic event unfolds. Orphaned teen Jimmy, played by Colin Farroll, inadvertently becomes Earth's liaison to an enigmatic alien, voiced by Deli Reindeer-olds, when their spaceship crash-lands near his foster home. In the glittering chaos of the disco era, the pair must navigate a dance of trust and misunderstanding, with the help of a quirky scientist portrayed by Colin Fillet. Directed by Andrei Tarkovskunk, 'Disco Invaders' combines the formal tone of a classic war epic with fantastical elements, creating an interstellar odyssey that proves friendship and understanding can transcend galaxies. Get ready to boogie your way to a close encounter of the funkiest kind!
- MpaaRating
- PG
- PopularityScore
- 3.10
- ReleaseDate
- 10/28/2021
- Genre
- War
- Director(s)
- Cast
Critic Reviews
6.50
In an era saturated with extraterrestrial narratives, 'Disco Invaders' offers a peculiarly boisterous twist on the familiar genre. Director Andrei Tarkovskunk orchestrates a cinematic symphony that merges the flamboyance of the disco zeitgeist with the grandiosity of sci-fi, creating a tableau that is as bewildering as it is charming. Colin Farroll delivers a spirited portrayal of Jimmy, imbuing the character with a rawness befitting his orphaned status, while voice artist Deli Reindeer-olds adds a layer of mystique to the celestial visitor. Colin Fillet's academic idiosyncrasies complement the lead duo, but it is the film's inclination to meander through tonal dissonance that precludes it from reaching its full potential. Scored by effervescent beats, 'Disco Invaders' is an ambitious mélange of genres, though it struggles to maintain a coherent rhythm amidst its relentless pursuit of metaphorical depth. Nevertheless, its PG rating ensures it remains a palatable venture for the family audience, inviting viewers on a journey that, at its core, celebrates the universal language of music and unity.