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By James Berardinelli (4,524) for ReelViews (4,523) on 25 Mar 2017

Just don’t expect this to be a light, escapist excursion into outer space. Even by sci-fi/horror standards, this is dark, gruesome, intense stuff…

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By Erick Estrada (196) for Cinegarage (196) on 25 Mar 2017

A horror movie that may have less to do with Gravity but much, much more with John Carpenter's masterpiece The Thing (USA, 1982)…

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By Matthew Norman (64) for London Evening Standard (2,015) on 24 Mar 2017

The taut urgency of Daniel Espinosa's direction deflects much of the deja vu…

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By Sara Michelle Fetters (1,688) for MovieFreak.com (1,674) on 24 Mar 2017

All of [the actors] are still more than up to the challenge and selling even the most ludicrous scene imaginable, making maudlin bits of melodrama…

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By Richard Lawson (539) for Vanity Fair (761) on 24 Mar 2017

Life is tense and unnerving and a total bummer. But it's still worth it…

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By Matthew Turner (2,508) for iNews.co.uk (132) on 24 Mar 2017

In space, no-one can hear you nick the basic set-up from Alien - and throw in bits of Gravity for good measure…

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By David Sims (534) for The Atlantic (1,046) on 24 Mar 2017

If you're looking for a competent Alien knock-off or just a way to kill a couple hours, you could do far worse…

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By Javier Porta Fouz (51) for La Nación (Argentina) (226) on 24 Mar 2017

Life is that type of genre movies made in Hollywood, with more dedication, during the 70s and part of the 80s. [Full review in Spanish]…

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By J.r. Kinnard (152) for PopMatters (2,617) on 24 Mar 2017

Horror fans won't be scared and sci-fi fans will find it insultingly simplistic…

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By Alex Arabian (61) for PopMatters (2,617) on 24 Mar 2017

Screenwriters Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick…

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By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 24 Mar 2017

Like a mash-up of Alien and Gravity, this ripping sci-fi horror movie is very effective at generating tension and terror…

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By Adam Sweeting (122) for The Arts Desk (640) on 24 Mar 2017

Startlingly original it ain't…

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By Annlee Ellingson (847) for L.A. Biz (397) on 24 Mar 2017

Though not wholly original, Sony's thriller nonetheless adds a fresh, freaky new franchise to the sci-fi horror category…

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By Jacob Oller (247) for Paste Magazine (2,906) on 24 Mar 2017

The creatively scary film's purposefully misleading ending is fun in a cruel kind of way, especially coming from a horror that's already put…

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By Matthew Lickona (530) for San Diego Reader (713) on 24 Mar 2017

Here is a story that knows how to put the nihilism in the vast nothingness of space. If you're into that sort of thing…

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By Michael O'sullivan (1,712) for Washington Post (9,851) on 24 Mar 2017

Life has cool effects, real suspense and a sweet twist…

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By Frank Wilkins (257) for Reel Reviews (165) on 24 Mar 2017

Beautifully rendered and feels scientifically accurate, but isn't very smart…

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By Rashid Irani (192) for Hindustan Times (753) on 24 Mar 2017

Life is bogged down by an unduly verbose narrative and an overload of technical jargon…

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By Aakash Karkare (40) for Scroll.in (342) on 24 Mar 2017

A film that does not offer too many surprises but is an enjoyable entry in the genre…

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By Sandy Schaefer (333) for ScreenRant (1,013) on 24 Mar 2017

Despite some promising elements, Life amounts to a middling (and derivative) sci-fi horror/thriller that never fully realizes its potential…

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