Review of The Invasion (2007) by Ali A — 20 Mar 2013

I enjoyed this remake. Which brings a classic story to more modern terms.

This review of The Invasion (2007) was written by Ali A on 20 Mar 2013.

The Invasion has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Lou Lumenick (2,103) for New York Post (6,650) on 19 Jul 2016

In the fourth and by far the worst screen version of The Invasion of the Body Snatchers, Nicole Kidman's character struggles to stay awake…

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By David M (3,086) on 14 Oct 2015

It may not be that intellectual or as psychological as it pretends to be but it oozes with an eerie sinister feel with just enough suspense…

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By Timm S (1,294) on 30 Jan 2015

I Got Tired Of The Crappy Try-Hard Nokia Smartphone (Product Placement-Advert) Popping Up As A Key Part Of The Storyline Every 10 Minutes…

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By Maitland Mcdonagh (2,150) for TV Guide Magazine (2,375) on 11 Apr 2015

There's little room for ideas when there are flaming cars to be crashed, and overall the film is an infelicitous hodgepodge that lifts as liberally…

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By Stu B (104) on 02 Dec 2018

Yet another Invasion of the Body Snatchers knock-off, this one starring Nicole Kidman as a pricey D.C…

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By Annbd (197) on 21 Dec 2018

It has some tension and potential, but terrible dialogues, predictable scenes, so full of cliches, stupid speeches. Disappointing overall…

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By Madison W (22) on 18 Nov 2016

For what it was it was good. The cinematography was nothing special…

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By Fernando C (431) on 15 Jun 2016

Second of two remakes of the classic sci fi flick The Invasion of the Body Snatchers, this one less faithful to the original than the Donald…

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By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 03 Jan 2016

Here is a great story born to be creepy, and the movie churns through it like a road company production…

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By Werther S (2) on 26 Feb 2017

Really enjoyable. Way better than I expected based on reviews. A quality remake, IMO…

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