Review of Species (1995) by Marcin R — 03 Mar 2008

This one smells like nineties. I found it quite entertaining.

This review of Species (1995) was written by Marcin R on 03 Mar 2008.

Species has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Steven1981 (209) on 18 Mar 2020

Species is a 1995 film, the year of great movies such as Assassins, Casino, The Quick and the Dead and a few others but also probably in 1995…

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By Roshan P (75) on 05 May 2018

This entire movie feels like it was made for an excuse to have Natasha Henstridge engage in soft core porn. 2/10 - and that's a generous score…

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By Gene Siskel (446) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 02 Dec 2018

Roger Donaldson directs Species with a firm pace, and right up until the end he's in control of a most satisfying summer film…

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By John Wooley (10) for Tulsa World (603) on 02 Dec 2018

It's all competent enough, and the climactic scenes play out in a pretty exciting way, but don't expect anything innovative here…

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By Film4 Staff (125) for Film4 (1,522) on 03 Dec 2018

There's basic pleasure to be had from the gruesome, orgasmic demises of its gaggle of mid-price character players…

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By Cody C (666) on 27 Feb 2016

I love this movie a lot and I've never understood why it's not revered as like a great monster movie…

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By Elizabeth D (232) on 11 Dec 2018

One of the best movies of the 90's hands down. Anyone that doesn't like it is a hater, a tool and a douche bag…

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By Cody M (1,392) on 24 Apr 2016

It's watchable for aspects, but it's all around junky and thin on the plot…

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The classic scifi trope of a beautiful yet deadly woman from outterspace. All the ingredients are here and yet something just feels off…

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By Impugn (35) on 12 Jan 2020

Species is a great Sci-Fi thriller. The acting by Kingsley, Molina, Whitaker, Henstridge, Helgenberger & Madsen is impeccable…

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