Review of Species (1995) by Allison B — 14 Aug 2007

I liked it. Boy was she a horny Alien. I liked the story.

This review of Species (1995) was written by Allison B on 14 Aug 2007.

Species has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Michael Phillips (2,622) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 02 Dec 2018

It's a sex horror-fantasy without laughs or life, a nightmare without sense, a casual pickup that should have been left at the disco…

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By David S (4,459) on 01 Jan 2015

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The direction by Roger Donaldson is facile and understated, as is, for the most part, the script by Dennis Feldman…

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By Michael M (3,845) on 23 Feb 2015

Caught this on Encore over the weekend as it's one of those movies I saw in the theater in the mid 90's but have since forgotten about…

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By Foliage22 (11) on 05 Apr 2021

Species is a first rate sci-fi thriller with marvelous special effects, plenty of twists and great acting from a talented cast…

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By Jonathan Rosenbaum (1,657) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 02 Dec 2018

In spite of all its unexplained and semiridiculous plot premises it works surprisingly well as a genre exercise, perhaps because, like Alien,…

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By Jimmy P (340) on 15 Jul 2014

Courageous in such a way the 'Species' are daring, sexy, wearing lustful dresses and in the end the movie finished with slithering lasciviousness…

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By Justin B (2,000) on 19 Jul 2015

Awful movie. What poverty stricken mess or headf@@k caused Gandhi, Mr…

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By Matt Brunson (2,422) for Creative Loafing (2,337) on 16 Jul 2017

Imaginatively cast and tautly directed, although the script is frequently more perfunctory (to say nothing of ludicrous) than inspired…

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