Review of The Forgotten (2004) by Vince H — 18 Nov 2008

The premise of this movie handed to you in the trailer was intriguing and made me go check it out in the theater. Is she insane? Is it supernatural? No...its more stupid than that. Save yourself from watching this one.

This review of The Forgotten (2004) was written by Vince H on 18 Nov 2008.

The Forgotten has generally received mixed reviews.

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An X-file type story except there is is no Mulder or Scully except for the underdying motherly love of Julliane Moore to save mother earth…

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Really good story line. I did not like the science fiction aspect to it though. Could really have done without that....those parts were just weird…

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