Cosmos: War of the Planets (Italian: Anno zero – Guerra nello spazio, lit. ’Year Zero – War in Space’) is a 1977 English-language Italian science fiction film directed by Alfonso Brescia and starring John Richardson.
On a spacecraft, a crew finds explosions in space and asteroids flying by. They are afraid that they are going to be hit, but their vessel’s computer, named Wiz, tells them that they were seeing the “refraction” of an event that took place millions of years ago. Overjoyed, the ship’s crew embrace each other. Later in the Orion space complex of Captain Mike Hamilton who is called to report on himself slapping an officer to the base commander. He says that the other officer did not give him a command personally, but told him to follow the directions of a computer.