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By Stephen Whitty (1,794) for Newark Star-Ledger (1,745) on 22 Jan 2016

The whole thing is just so familiar, so warmed-over…

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By Izzytorres (1) on 22 Jan 2016

Scary. Haunting. Gripping. The 5th wave delivers. The fans of Rick Yancey's best selling YA novel won't be dissapointed in this adaptations…

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By Willie Waffle (1,383) for WaffleMovies.com (1,380) on 22 Jan 2016

If you need to take a nap between the 2nd Wave and the 3rd Wave, just let slumber overtake you because your dreams will be much more interesting…

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By Adam Graham (720) for Detroit News (2,682) on 22 Jan 2016

The 5th Wave starts off strong, but winds up drowning in young adult cliches…

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By Michael Phillips (2,622) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 22 Jan 2016

The action's pretty fair, and fairly violent, though the quality of the digital photography is all over the place, with some key night scenes…

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By Brian Viner (589) for Daily Mail (UK) (1,461) on 21 Jan 2016

Moretz is excellent, as are her fellow youngsters, and it's always good to see Liev Schreiber, here playing a rugged U.S. Army commander…

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By Daniel Gelb (83) for AllMovie (142) on 21 Jan 2016

A familiar exercise in disaster porn and saccharine storytelling…

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By Bruce Kirkland (531) for Toronto Sun (419) on 21 Jan 2016

This American movie is wretchedly written and badly directed and edited…

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By David Berry (137) for National Post (1,405) on 21 Jan 2016

Pointedly and joylessly explaining everything turns out to be this movie's favourite thing, I guess because aliens tend to struggle with our…

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By Frank Swietek (3,473) for One Guy's Opinion (3,473) on 21 Jan 2016

Plays like a Disney Channel version of 'Invasion of the Body Snatchers' or 'The Invaders,' the sixties Quinn Martin ABC potboiler inspired by it…

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By Linda Barnard (586) for Toronto Star (3,601) on 21 Jan 2016

The 5th Wave makes no secret of its lust to pick up from The Hunger Games and horn in on some of that dystopian Divergent teen love…

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By Katie Walsh (1,279) for Tribune News Service (1,102) on 21 Jan 2016

At times, The 5th Wave comes close to feeling like Paul Verhoeven's great propaganda parody Starship Troopers, but this film is sorely lacking…

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By Brian Orndorf (4,059) for Blu-ray.com (2,093) on 21 Jan 2016

Unfortunately, the fate of the world can wait when cute guys are around…

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By Andrew Lapin (196) for NPR (1,713) on 21 Jan 2016

It soon becomes apparent that these spunky teens, no matter how much they flirt with each other while brandishing firearms, are only running…

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By Mark Dujsik (2,093) for Mark Reviews Movies (2,037) on 21 Jan 2016

The 5th Wave represents a trend of movies that care more about their follow-ups than their individual selves…

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By Bill Gibron (1,013) for Film Racket (579) on 21 Jan 2016

As The 5th Wave proves, mediocrity at the middle of any adventure leads to a distinct feeling of displeasure once the to be continued conceit…

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By Jon Niccum (520) for Kansas City Star (1,573) on 21 Jan 2016

For most of its running time, The 5th Wave functions as a passable time-waster…

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By Jeanne Kaplan (738) for Kaplan vs. Kaplan (1,174) on 21 Jan 2016

Although I am growing extremely weary of these teen novels being turned into lengthy productions, The 5th Wave is not as bad as I was expecting…

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By Scott Chitwood (152) for ComingSoon.net (2,031) on 21 Jan 2016

Chloë Grace Moretz and some cool alien destruction set the film apart from other young adult novel adaptations…

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By Alonso Duralde (1,351) for TheWrap (3,203) on 21 Jan 2016

The screenwriters so excessively telegraph each plot twist that the entire script may well have been written in Morse code…

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