Review of Life (2017) by Pam L — 27 Mar 2017

Good movie but left me so tense. Reminded me of today's' Aliens.

This review of Life (2017) was written by Pam L on 27 Mar 2017.

Life has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Abbie Bernstein (403) for Assignment X (330) on 27 Aug 2018

Life is not likely to shake up anybody's view of anything, including post-ALIEN space horror, but it works well enough as a genre entry that…

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By Sam N (736) on 12 Aug 2018

Shit, that was bad. Terrible performances, and plot...an alien octopus chasing you in space?!...c'mon…

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By Matt Oakes (180) for Silver Screen Riot (180) on 01 Nov 2018

To boil it down to the simplest sentiment, Life is plagiarism misinterpreted…

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By Late R (405) on 31 Dec 2018

The cast is fantastic (read: wasted) and it's nicely filmed with some pretty tense scenes, but we've seen this before from other films (it's…

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By Jes1310 (53) on 04 Feb 2019

Above average sci-fi Flick. Not quite Alien material, but the actors try and are doing and ok job…

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By Mbeckford (88) on 27 Oct 2020

It's best to see Life with zero expectations and knowing very little about the premise (e.g. don't watch the trailer)…

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By Garry A (128) on 14 Jul 2018

Life's plot doesn't take long to outline…

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By Kirase (5) on 03 Apr 2022

Wasted opportunity. The basic idea for this movie is okay. Just that nobody was able to give it any kind of finesse…

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By Li Lai (99) for Mediaversity Reviews (99) on 31 Oct 2018

The portrayal of women and people of color doesn't outright offend, but their renderings are as watery as the rest of this cinematic oatmeal…

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By William B (992) on 29 May 2018

This wasn't the most innovative film ever, but I enjoyed it…

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