Review of Contamination (2008) by Michael G — 14 Aug 2015

A B-movie Italian knock off of Alien but little more gorier though.

This review of Contamination (2008) was written by Michael G on 14 Aug 2015.

Contamination has generally received negative reviews.

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By James H (4,675) on 06 Jun 2008

2.5/10. Ultra cheep and cheesy Italian sci-fi Alien rip-off. Badly acted, incredibly poor score and a not so subtle plot. Really stupid…

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By Everett W (46) on 08 Aug 2015

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By Roel M (3) on 21 Dec 2007

Like a gaillo, but sci-fi. bad acting, okay script and awesome gore. I only saw about half of it because I was too high…

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By Alex V (837) on 14 Oct 2008

Un bis italien plutÃ´t gore, sorte de Alien du pauvre, car aucune sÃ©quence dans l'espace !!! Mais la prÃ©sence du charismatique (…

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