The volcano itself. A volcano, a central image in the religion, has graced the cover of Dianetics for years. In After Earth‘s trailer, one stands prominently in the background of one shot.

“After Earth” partly covers similar terrain but is just banal from the start. It’s not a good sign when the derivative movie is more imaginative. This isn’t Shyamalan’s worst ...

Bob Mondello reviews After Earth, which stars father and son Will and Jaden Smith as father and son a thousand years from now. Mondello also reviews the suburban indie comedy Kings of Summer.

Will Smith, left, and Jaden Smith star in Columbia Pictures' "After Earth."Courtesy of Columbia ... interviews—like this insightfully bizarre cover story from New York magazine—it wouldn ...

M. Night Shyamalan's latest film pits the Smiths against a hostile Earth. By Mia Galuppo After Earth trailer Screengrab - H 2012 After Earth is set in the future when mankind inhabits a new planet ...