Review of Alien Abduction (2014) by Brandon M — 14 Aug 2014

While suffering from awkward dialogue, uneven pacing, and a weak plot, Alien Abduction saves itself with awesome visuals, effective scares, and decent acting.

This review of Alien Abduction (2014) was written by Brandon M on 14 Aug 2014.

Alien Abduction has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Dani Z (23) on 18 Nov 2014

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By Luciano G (601) on 31 Aug 2014

Alien Abduction was a surprise to me. I wouldn't really watch it if it wasn't for the viewers that says that it's really good…

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Whole lotta nope for this girl…

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By James P (1,130) on 11 Feb 2015

It was a very long movie, I fast-forwarded it at some point. Not original. Waste of time…

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