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By Norman Wilner (961) for NOW Toronto (1,621) on 23 Mar 2017

If you like this sort of thing, it's fine…

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By Chris Knight (998) for National Post (1,405) on 23 Mar 2017

Life is a good science-fiction horror blend, but it falls short of greatness because its fear outweighs its curiosity…

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By Kate Muir (612) for Times (UK) (2,458) on 23 Mar 2017

Imagine Alien remade with a giant calamari and you have some sense of where Life is heading in outer space…

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By Jake Coyle (526) for Associated Press (1,685) on 23 Mar 2017

Once the alien lifeform strengthens and gets loose, Life surrenders to a tiresome chase away from not just its ravenous creature but from the…

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By Rex Reed (1,506) for New York Observer (1,400) on 23 Mar 2017

Life is not a great film, but it has its thrills…

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By Matt Donato (975) for We Got This Covered (2,391) on 23 Mar 2017

Life toes a line between underwhelming and just-good-enough, but performances help elevate an otherwise generic sci-fi clone with nothing new to add…

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By Damien Straker (239) for Impulse Gamer (252) on 23 Mar 2017

The truth is that Life is an Alien knock-off and a carbon copy of every retro sci-fi film ever made about the dangers of life in space…

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By Sean P. Means (2,056) for Salt Lake Tribune (1,927) on 23 Mar 2017

The six main performers -- particularly Ferguson and Gyllenhaal -- give Life the added boost a science-fiction horror tale like this needs…

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By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 23 Mar 2017

Director Daniel Espinosa’s stylish and at times fantastically gory Life features an A-list, international and diverse cast, a few grotesque…

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By Ben Kenigsberg (863) for New York Times (5,786) on 23 Mar 2017

As the astronauts contend with airlocks, busted equipment and escape pods, it becomes increasingly difficult to pretend that this isn’t territory…

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By Alex Welch (70) for IGN Movies (1,472) on 23 Mar 2017

For those coming into it hoping to see at least a handful of genuinely terrifying moments and kill scenes, along with a new cinematic monster…

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By Joe Gross (195) for Austin American-Statesman (501) on 23 Mar 2017

There is absolutely nothing original about Life. Zero. Nada…

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By Chris Klimek (121) for NPR (1,713) on 23 Mar 2017

The film is a saddening bore, David Bowie sang in Life on Mars, a tune from a far more optimistic era…

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By Eric Henderson (366) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 23 Mar 2017

Life, an incredibly square and familiar studio product, baits and switches on two disappointing propositions, moving swiftly from something…

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By Greg Wakeman (87) for CinemaBlend.com (1,378) on 23 Mar 2017

Its gung-ho cast, tight plotting, slick visuals, and gripping conclusion mean it's entertaining, just not memorable…

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By Bob Bloom (1,124) for Journal and Courier (Lafayette, IN) (1,017) on 23 Mar 2017

The suspense is trying to figure out who dies in what order - which does lead to some surprises…

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By Matt Goldberg (248) for Collider (1,032) on 23 Mar 2017

In a better movie, we would not only care more about these six people, but they would also be worthy adversaries against their alien attacker…

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By Blake Goble (229) for Consequence of Sound (1,431) on 23 Mar 2017

Life is like a box of mediocrity. You more-or-less know exactly what you’re gonna get…

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By Frank Swietek (3,473) for One Guy's Opinion (3,473) on 23 Mar 2017

The technical polish and Hollywood star power aren't enough to save the movie from a been-there, seen-that feel…

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By Jonathan Poritsky (1) for indieWire (3,631) on 23 Mar 2017

From a purely technical perspective, Life hits the market standard for impressive effects work across the board…

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