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Unlikely trio race to save the world

Race to Witch Mountain is a science fiction adventure movie about saving the world from extraterrestrial invasion.

For years, stories have circulated about a secret place in the middle of the Nevada desert called Witch Mountain. The area has long been well known for unexplained phenomena and strange sightings.

When Las Vegas taxi driver Jack Bruno (Dwayne Johnson) encounters two teens with supernatural powers, he suddenly finds himself in the middle of an adventure beyond his wildest dreams.

• Did you know •

Race to Witch Mountain is a remake of a 1975 movie called Escape to Witch Mountain.

Jack learns that his teenage passengers are from another planet. Earth is under threat from an alien invasion, and Jack�s two new friends are the only one�s who can stop it.

Working together, Jack and his young passengers discover that the only chance to save the world lies in unravelling the secrets of Witch Mountain.

Catch the thrilling action when Race to Witch Mountain hits cinemas on April 9.

	Vocabulary: extraterrestrial (adj): connected with life existing outside the planet Earth phenomenon (n): a fact or an event in nature or society that is not fully understood sighting (n): an occasion when somebody sees something, especially something unusual or something that lasts only for a short time supernatural (adj): that cannot be explained by the laws of science and that seems to involve gods or magic thrilling (adj): exciting and enjoyable