Review of Evolution (2001) by Cj T — 01 Jan 2011

A rather dumb movie. Wasn't that great, but it had an odd charming quality to it, and some good performances.

This review of Evolution (2001) was written by Cj T on 01 Jan 2011.

Evolution has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Dana Stevens (1,435) for The New York Times (9,847) on 10 Feb 2015

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One of my favourite films. It always cracks me up. Just bonkers. I probably shouldn't give it 5*. It's not life affirming or life changing…

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