Review of Species (1995) by Lenny M — 02 Mar 2008

Nice sci-fi concept - I liked the movie for a long time.

This review of Species (1995) was written by Lenny M on 02 Mar 2008.

Species has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Margaret Pomeranz (380) for At the Movies (Australia) (716) on 02 Dec 2018

I must admit I really enjoyed Species. I like being manipulated by a clever director, even though it isn't the best of its genre…

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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 Voodoo123 (536) on 08 Aug 2022

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 David S (4,459) on 01 Jan 2015

Great cast, interesting premise, Geiger monster and lots of blood and nudity…

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By Obstinate177 (5) on 15 May 2021

Plot holes The team goes back to the hotel, and after having drinks they go to their rooms…

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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 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 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 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 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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