The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy

In this 2005 sci-fi comedy, Arthur Dent, an ordinary human, finds himself swept into an intergalactic adventure after Earth is unexpectedly demolished to make way for a hyperspace bypass. Accompanied by his alien friend Ford Prefect, Arthur navigates a universe filled with eccentric characters, including the two-headed President Zaphod Beeblebrox and the perpetually depressed robot Marvin. The film, directed by Garth Jennings, features notable performances by Martin Freeman, Sam Rockwell, and Zooey Deschanel. While it didn’t win any major awards, the movie is known for its quirky humor and imaginative visual effects. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.