Alex (Teo Halm) encounters Echo, a small alien who has become stranded on Earth, in "Earth to Echo."Courtesy of Relativity Media (Left) ELLA LINNEA WAHLSTEDT (Right) TEO HELM and Echo a small ...

If the children of today haven’t seen “E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial,” they won’t notice how much “Earth to Echo” echoes the Steven Spielberg classic from 1982.

Earth to Echo is a simple, sentimental tribute to the glory days of '80s kid movies, but the adventure's derailed by the rigid qualities of found footage packaging. Focus Reset.

Earth to Echo Director Dave Green and I had a short chat about his upcoming (July 2) movie that takes us on a first-person look at first contact. The movie features an interesting film technique ...

The thing the filmmakers did really well was make a movie they probably wanted to see when they were kids. “Earth to Echo” is an offbeat, funny, slightly edgy science fiction offering that ...

Earth to Echo is unsurprisingly, exactly as advertised. Owing a considerable debt to the golden age of “kid empowerment” movies of the ’80s, ...

But on its own modest terms, the alien adventure “Earth to Echo” is a lively and likable knockoff that should divert, if not exactly enthrall, tweens and young teens.Logic hounds beware, however.

"Echo" is more of an homage to "E.T." than a ripoff. "Barfing" is when cellphones start acting up. Echo communicates in sprightly chirps. "Earth to Echo" embraces Spielbergian nostalgia. Phone ...

Earth to Echo might seem an underdog going up against blockbuster rock-'em sock-'em transforming robots, but if you ask producer Andrew Panay, his movie is right where it belongs this summer. "It ...

Here’s the official synopsis for Earth to Echo:. In Relativity’s PG summer family adventure movie, Tuck, Munch and Alex are a trio of inseparable friends whose lives are about to change.

For children of the 1980s, there was no shortage of opportunities to see kids like themselves being heroes, while also being kids, on the big screen. Movies like "E.T." and "Stand by Me" were ...

If the children of today haven’t seen “E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial,” they won’t notice how much “Earth to Echo” echoes the Steven Spielberg classic from 1982.