Antwone Fisher (film)
Antwone Fisher is a 2002 American biographical drama film directed by and starring Denzel Washington in his feature film directorial debut.
He also stars in the film as the psychiatrist Jerome Davenport, alongside Hollywood newcomer Derek Luke, who plays the title role( and personally knew the real Antwone Fisher), and ex-model Joy Bryant, as Fisher's girlfriend.
The film is inspired by a true story, with the real Antwone Fisher credited as the screenwriter, and is based on his autobiographical book" Finding Fish".
The film was produced by Todd Black, Randa Haines, and Washington and features a soundtrack by Mychael Danna.
Black was first inspired to make the film upon hearing the story from Fisher, who was then working as a security guard at Sony Pictures Studios.
This Island
This Island may refer to:
Raymond F. Jones
Raymond Fisher Jones( 15 November 1915 – 24 January 1994) was an American science fiction author.
He is best known for his 1952 novel" This Island Earth", which was adapted into the eponymous 1955 film.
Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie
Mystery Science Theater 3000:
The Movie is a 1996 American science fiction comedy film and a film adaptation of the television series "Mystery Science Theater 3000", produced and set between seasons 6 and 7 of the show.
It was distributed by Universal Pictures and Gramercy Pictures and produced by Best Brains.
The filmmakers dub a new comic narrative over the film "This Island Earth" (1955), editing out approximately 30 minutes of the original film.
This Island Earth
This Island Earth is a 1955 American science fiction film from Universal- International, produced by William Alland, directed by Joseph M. Newman and Jack Arnold, that stars Jeff Morrow, Faith Domergue and Rex Reason.
It is based on the eponymous 1952 novel by Raymond F. Jones, which was originally published in the magazine" Thrilling Wonder Stories" as three related novelettes:" The Alien Machine" in the June 1949 issue," The Shroud of Secrecy" in December 1949, and" The Greater Conflict" in February 1950.
The film was released in 1955 as a double feature with" Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy".
Upon initial release, the film was praised by critics, who cited the special effects, well- written script, and eye-popping Technicolor prints as being its major assets.
In 1996, it was edited down and lampooned in, a spin- off of the popular syndicated movie riffing television series" Mystery Science Theater 3000".
Scream Factory has released the film on Blu-ray with a new 4 K scan of the interpositive, featuring two aspect ratios: 1.85:1 and 1.37:1.
Rex Reason
Rex Reason (November 30, 1928 – November 19, 2015) was an American actor best known for his role in "This Island Earth" (1955).
Interocitor
An interocitor is a fictional multi-functional device that first appeared in the 1949 story" The Alien Machine", which became the beginning four chapters of the 1952 novel" This Island Earth", which in turn was made into the 1955 science fiction film" This Island Earth".
The device arrives in kit form as an intelligence test for scientists who might prove helpful to an alien race.
Finding Fish
Finding Fish is a 2001 autobiographical book by Antwone Fisher.
Antwone Fisher was born in prison to an incarcerated mother and a father who had been shot by a girlfriend.
After being placed in foster care, Fisher was treated brutally and blamed for his own misfortunes.
He was also sexually abused by a woman who often babysat him from around age 3 to 8.
He then was sent to George Junior Republic.
Eventually, he found his way into a stable job in the Navy.
Later, Fisher became a security guard at Sony Pictures Studios, where his story inspired producer Todd Black to make a film," Antwone Fisher", based on his story.
Operation Leopard
La légion saute sur Kolwezi also known as" Operation Leopard" is a French war film directed by Raoul Coutard filmed in French Guiana.
The script is based on the true story of the Battle of Kolwezi that happened in 1978.
It was diligently described in a book of the same name by former 1 REP Captain Pierre Sergent.
He published his book in 1979; the film came out in 1980.
Raoul Coutard shot the film in a documentary style.
This Island Earth (novel)
This Island Earth is a 1952 science fiction novel by American writer Raymond F. Jones.
It was first published in "Thrilling Wonder Stories" magazine as a serialized set of three novelettes by Raymond F. Jones: "The Alien Machine" in the June 1949 issue, "The Shroud of Secrecy" in the December 1949 issue, and "The Greater Conflict" in the February 1950 issue.
These three stories were later combined into the novel entitled "This Island Earth" in 1952.
The novel became the basis for the 1955 science fiction film "This Island Earth".
The story revolves around a race of aliens who, in recruiting humans for a group called "Peace Engineers", are actually using Earth as a pawn in an intergalactic war.
Both the novel and the film contain some intriguing concepts that had not previously been considered by most science fiction of the time, but while the movie starts out in a very similar manner to the novel, it quickly goes its own way.

Question: Which film came out first, This Island Earth or Antwone Fisher (Film)?
Answer: This Island Earth