Review of Alien Girl (2010) by Tim M — 03 May 2012

Good crime movie. Features an unusual, abrupt ending.

This review of Alien Girl (2010) was written by Tim M on 03 May 2012.

Alien Girl has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Laurence D (32) on 27 Nov 2011

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

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

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By Anatoliy B (23) on 26 Jun 2011

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By Jacob H (499) on 15 May 2011

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By David Rooney (943) for Hollywood Reporter (2,966) on 15 Dec 2010

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