Mars Attacks!

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Quirky aliens wielding ray guns wreak havoc on Earth with a satirical twist, while cardboard humans, led by Jack Nicholson's dual roles, hilariously fumble their defense. Expect chaos, celebrity cameos, and yodeling country singers as humanity's absurd saviors.

Mars Attacks! Trivia

Which actor portrayed the U.S. President in the movie "Mars Attacks!"? (Advanced)
#1: Jack Nicholson
#2: Pierce Brosnan
#3: Glenn Close
#4: Michael J. Fox
What is the name of the character played by Jack Nicholson in "Mars Attacks!"? (Easy)
#1: Byron Williams
#2: Barbara Land
#3: Art Land
#4: Richie Norris
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Mars Attacks! Fun Facts

The Martians' speech in Mars Attacks! was inspired by an actual toy sold in the 1960s called the Martian Talking Alarm Clock, which emitted similar gibberish sounds.
The film Mars Attacks! was inspired by a series of trading cards released by Topps in 1962.

Mars Attacks! Polls

Who is your favorite character in Mars Attacks!
President James Dale
Art Land
Byron Williams
Barbara Land
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What is the best scene in Mars Attacks!
Alien Attack on Congress
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Timeline Highlights ( To Fictional )

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1962

Creation of Mars Attacks! Trading Cards

Topps released the Mars Attacks! trading card series, known for its distinctive and controversial imagery depicting a Martian invasion of Earth.

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1963

Mars Attacks! Trading Cards Ban and Controversy

The Mars Attacks! trading cards faced bans and censorship in several places due to their graphic and violent content, fueling their notoriety and cult status.

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1996

Mars Attacks! Trading Cards Reboot

Topps reissued the Mars Attacks! trading card sets with updated artwork and additional story content, revitalizing the franchise for new generations.

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December 13, 1996

Mars Attacks! Feature Film Directed by Tim Burton

Tim Burton directed and released the Mars Attacks! feature film, a science fiction comedy that parodied alien invasion tropes and featured an ensemble cast.

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