warning space warning space tokyo japanese science fiction film released january japanese science fiction film produced color film plot like aliens disguised humans travel earth warn imminent collision rogue planet earth planet rapidly earth nuclear device created minute destroys approaching world film directed early japanese monster films quickly produced success film loosely based novel release film met negative reviews critics calling bizarre accusing science fiction clichés warning space influenced japanese science fiction films film 1950s science fiction films influenced director later direct space odyssey plot small ship travels rotating space station aboard station group like beings discuss warn humans impending disaster deciding contacting japanese scientist flying spotted skies tokyo scientists journalist tries statement sightings replies evidence hypothesis observatory professor spots object apparently releasing smaller objects discusses findings physician believes photographs rocket photographs retrieve turn unclear object high energy output meantime unsuccessfully attempting contact humans begin appearing lakes rivers frightening local fishermen sailors aliens manages secure photo famous japanese entertainer plan aliens form aboard space station leaders volunteers form slowly human form earth son discovers disguised alien floating water rescue exhibits characteristics jumping feet different places walking soon work nuclear device explaining understands complex writing warning effects device leading believe human shortly team scientists discuss abnormal traits appears reveals true identity explaining world orbit earth opposite sun continues reveal mission warn earth imminent collision rogue planet dubbed planet media appeal situation swiftly rejected planet rapid acceleration launch nuclear weapons explode surface meantime group spies abducted attempting steal formula nuclear device disguised warned comply eventually tied chair remote building earth atmosphere heats approaching world arrives learn planet destroyed locate technology gather formula device scientists watch nuclear device shot space station destroys planet cooling atmosphere removing threat changes original form aboard space station production success film depicted giant dinosaur attacking tokyo japanese film studios began produce similar monster films including warning space films terrifying attack warning space fledgling films based science fiction creatures film theme atomic bombs present films time showed weapons devastated japanese cities hiroshima nagasaki decade earlier good use noted film common theme cosmic collisions style earlier films film end world depicted collision course earth aliens designed prominent avant garde artist single eye common science fiction aliens official film posters showed aliens buildings actual cinematic version aliens scale humans meters reports novel film based turn based japanese film fourteen japanese color pictures produced early color japanese science fiction film release warning space released japan hoped find foreign market warning space company found difficulty selling film played king cinema burma theatre malaysia film help achieve success genre passed release warning space united_kingdom later united_states picked later 1960s film released spain france satellite warning space fallen public domain allowing companies distribute free film dvd reception retrospective reviews review included book guide apocalyptic cinema author called film bizarre gave stars similarly issue magazine cue viewers warned don watch film accused science fiction clichés flying atomic bombs book images called film charming film noted misleading characterization author observing advanced cinematic portrayal scientists lab coats enormous biography author traces interest science fiction films led japanese films 1950s including warning space metre tall black single central eye walk like ballet dancers notes despite clumsy model sequences films photographed colour dismal dialogue delivered designed lit sets legacy warning space influenced film depicts rogue planet collision course earth planet warning space influence films feature planet planet opposite earth orbit critics noted plot similarities later film friendly planet warns japan bomb subsequently assists defense appearance similar later creation villain
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