Review of Extinction (2018) by Roy J — 23 Aug 2018

Twist made it worthwhile - everything else, no worse than most action/apocalypse movies.

This review of Extinction (2018) was written by Roy J on 23 Aug 2018.

Extinction has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Renee W (95) on 15 Sep 2018

Seems weird and lame for the first part, after the plot twist in the third act it explains why it was lame. it's just ok if you like sci-fi…

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By Kat W (211) on 23 Sep 2018

Watched on netflix. Surprised by such bad reviews. I really enjoyed it! and had no idea they where synths…

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By Jan N (87) on 13 Sep 2018

Good story but very mediocre acting and camera. Netflix is recently flooding us with enormous amount of below average production…

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By Gavin H (94) on 18 Jan 2019

Great movie with an original idea, donï¿ 1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2(TM)t know why everyone is hating on it…

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By Mike B (1,929) on 26 Sep 2018

Good acting. Questionable writing. Decent movie…

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By Dylan S (349) on 10 Sep 2018

Great new way of delivering an old concept, but most of the movie feels like it's passing at a snail's pace…

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By Tomhug (31) on 02 Oct 2021

I appreciate what this movie attempts to do and attempts to be. Although based on a hackneyed premise, it hypothetically had potential…

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By Sashamarie C (5) on 13 Nov 2018

Greatest movie I have seen! WOW, what a change of what we see in movies…

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By Kimergy (4) on 08 Feb 2020

This movie could not get my attention from the start. After an half hour I was still thinking ... nothing…

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By Infrarecon (45) on 10 May 2023

The hunt continues, it started so well, but when it hits that mid-journey the pacing and the plot just destroy itself…

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