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'The Invasion': Concept Snatchersnew
A soul-less clone of its predecessors.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Andy Klein |
08-24-2007 |
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Tags: Oliver Hirschbiegel, The Invasion
'The Invasion': A Thriller Without Thrillsnew
Two directors and a rewrite can't save this Body Snatchers remake.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
08-23-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Oliver Hirschbiegel, The Invasion
'The Invasion': Paranoid Yet?new
The filmmakers suggest that anyone not paranoid about the Bush administration is inhuman -- this makes the film Hollywood's ugliest exploitation yet of the Iraq War.
New York Press |
Armond White |
08-23-2007 |
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Tags: Oliver Hirschbiegel, The Invasion
'The Invasion': Live Pod Castingnew
Is there a Razzie Award for worst casting? If so, it's one of several that can be reserved early for this fourth, spectacularly lousy screen version of Jack Finney's 1954 novella The Body Snatchers.
L.A. Weekly |
Scott Foundas |
08-17-2007 |
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Tags: The Invasion, Oliver Hirschbieger
'The Invasion': Spore Warsnew
Whether or not any new interpretation of this old story could capture anxieties and unconscious fears in our era the way at least two of the previous versions did, this movie isn't up to that challenge.
Tags: The Invasion, Oliver Hirschbieger
