Review of Alien Girl (2010) by Yulia I — 31 Oct 2011

Critics didn't seem to understand much...sad...

This review of Alien Girl (2010) was written by Yulia I on 31 Oct 2011.

Alien Girl has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Jeannette Catsoulis (1,537) for New York Times (5,786) on 17 Dec 2010

Soulless, joyless and depressingly graceless, Alien Girl plays like an early Guy Ritchie knockoff without the jokes or Cockney accents…

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By Brent Simon (1,142) for Shared Darkness (279) on 17 Feb 2011

Alien Girl exudes a wearying, recombinant raison d'être; it's as if all the parts of a dozen American crime thrillers were distilled through…

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By Avi Offer (997) for NYC Movie Guru (997) on 17 Dec 2010

Gritty and action-packed, but often contrived and monotonous while lacking enough of a heart and brain to be a truly suspenseful and engrossing…

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By Tim M (3,013) on 03 May 2012

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By Jacob H (499) on 15 May 2011

Not an easy film to stick with if you are looking for a thriller, rather, The Alien Girl is an introspective piece portraying the reality of…

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By Nick Schager (2,294) for Village Voice (8,525) on 15 Dec 2010

Romanycheva exudes cunning carnality, yet her wiles are as rote as the rest of this B-grade genre flick, which feigns interest in post-Communist…

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By Vadim Rizov (155) for Boxoffice Magazine (2,896) on 22 Dec 2010

American viewers are unlikely to be interested…

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By Ronnie Scheib (420) for Variety (12,700) on 15 Dec 2010

Offering a smorgasbord of violence with liberal sprinklings of sex, Russian import Alien Girl delivers wearisome brutality but little finesse…

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By Mark Olsen (451) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 16 Dec 2010

From its title, Alien Girl seems to promise some kind of playful intergalactic adventure. That, it is not…

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By Justin T (783) on 08 Dec 2011

A solid crime drama. It offers up a twist from typical thug capers but overall nothing is too surprising…

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