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Pandorum Review
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The film actually starts off OK, with some nice production design that may be extremely derivative of ALIEN, and countless other sci-fi films, but was still pleasing to the eye. For the first twenty minutes or so, I actually thought I might like PANDORUM, but then we get the kung-fu zombies and the film goes right down the drain… read more [Joblo]

The first thirty minutes almost dare you to theater hop. It’s not until other survivors are found–increasingly insane of course, but capable of kicking monster ass–that the action really ramps up. After that, it turns out to be not the worst end-of-the-world/trapped-with-really-gross-and-really-hungry-creatures/guess-which-human-cast-member-is-a-secret-bad-guy rip off of Alien 3, Resident Evil, Event Horizon and Spaceballs that you’ve ever seen. It’s just not the best one, either. But if your ongoing happiness in life means a steady diet of This Sort of Thing, here’s some more of it… read more [Pandorum Review by Dave White, movies.com]


As expected, the performance of Ben Foster as Bower was impeccable. The role was a challenging one. A role that called on the performer to convince an audience of complete bewilderment, confusion, fear, intensity, bravery, terror and excitement all at the same time without going overboard on any of them. When Foster’s character wakes up completely unaware of who he is or where he is, he conveys it perfectly, and continues to do so throughout the movie. I’ve got to confess that despite the fact that I still believe Dennis Quaid is a better actor than Foster, he stumbles a bit through the movie and doesn’t come across nearly as convincing as Foster does… read more [The Movie Blog]

“Pandorum” offered some good special effects, some nice gore and death scenes, decent acting and a pretty decent script surprising. Not for the Claustrophobic or anyone afraid of the dark…there are many “Jump scares” in this film. Not too bad for the start of our favorite holiday which is just around the corner! Enjoy!… read more [Horror-Movies.ca] Pandorum – Official Dennis Quaid Interview: [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3WhlOo68jEY[/youtube] Pandorum Featurette:
