Armageddon

Elijah Wood explains why hisArmageddoncompetitor movie is more than"a spectacle.

Directed by Michael Bay,Armageddonfollows a team recruited to destroy an enormous asteroidbefore it can collide with Earth.

Wood plays high school student Leo Biederman, who is the first person to observe the comet.

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The similar premise and the fact that it was released only two months beforeArmageddonled to many comparisons.

Let’s do all these things before this happens."

I really appreciated the sort of emotional reasoning behind it rather than the film just being about a spectacle.

Elijah Wood looking serious in Deep Impact

Wood recognizes that his movie does not lose sight of its characters despite the high level of fictional spectacle.

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