"Absolutely Anything" is a British sci-fi comedy directed by
Terry Jones that reunites all the living members of Monty Python for the first time since 1983's
"The Meaning of Life".
The film stars
Simon Pegg as Neil, a member of the human race who is selected by a group of mischievous extraterrestrials (voiced by
Michael Palin, Terry Jones, Terry Gilliam, John Cleese and
Eric Idle) and given absolute powers to use as he sees fit. If after ten days the powers have been used for good, then the aliens will spare humanity and give them a seat in their Galactic Council. Otherwise, Earth will be obliterated.
The cast also includes
Kate Beckinsale, Sanjeev Bhaskar, Rob Riggle, Eddie Izzard and
Joanna Lumley, with
Robin Williams in one of his last roles as the voice of Dennis, Neil's dog.
Kylie Minogue recorded a promotional single
"Absolutely Anything and Anything At All", which is featured on the film's soundtrack.
"Absolutely Anything" was released in the U.K. on August 14th, 2015, and received a limited release in the U.S. on May 12th, 2017. It received mostly negative reviews.
Find out more about the movie after the jump.