Hold on. There's a whole other movie from 1998 about a doomed crew rocketing to outer space to board an asteroid and cancel humanity's extinction? Really? From the SAME year? It just wouldn't be fair to do ARMAGEDDON without DEEP IMPACT. So here we are. And hey, Elijah Wood's in this one! Rad!

References:

• Special Features
• Making an Impact
• Creating the Perfect Traffic Jam
• Preparing for the End
• Parting Thoughts
• Film Scouts Deep Impact Production History
• Army Notes on Deep Impact
• MoviePhone Deep Impact Production History
• Téa Leoni The Morning Call Interview
• Téa Leoni Talent Development Resources Interview
• Jon Hamm Deep Impact Role
• Deep Impact Fun Facts

Credits:

Eye of the Duck is created, hosted, and produced, by Dom Nero and Adam Volerich.

This episode was edited by Erik Gunnarsson.

This episode was researched by Parth Marathe.

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