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Pitch Black (2000)
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Owing a major debt to Alien and its cinematic spawn, Pitch Black is a guilty pleasure that surpasses expectations. As he did with The Arrival, director David Twohy revitalizes a derivative story, allowing you to forgive its flaws and submit to its visceral thrills. Under casual scrutiny, the plot's logic crumbles like a stale cookie, but it's definitely fun while it lasts. A spaceship crashes on a desert planet scorched under three suns. The mostly doomed survivors include a resourceful captain (Radha Mitchell), a drug-addled cop (Cole Hauser), and a deadly prisoner (Vin Diesel) who quickly escapes. These clashing...
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Pitch Black Movie Review by Zara  (1/26/2007) |
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This movie has a strange haze to its cinematography that takes a little getting used to. However, I can't imagine having to get used to the darkness that eventually settles in on a group of passengers that have crash landed on a deserted planet.
One of the passengers is a highly dangerous criminal being guarded by a...
(complete Pitch Black review by Zara)
| Pitch Black Movie Review by Chris (6/16/2008) |
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Finally I get the pleasure of sitting down and sitting through Pitch Black, which in my mind is one of my favorite science fiction films of all time. With some mixed genres like action/thriller/horror and sci fi, the film turns out to be one hell of a time. With some really great acting by lead man Vin Diesel, a stunning...
(complete Pitch Black review by Chris)
| Pitch Black Movie Review by Javi (2/15/2007) |
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Pitch Black wasn't about the alien monsters (unofficially known as "grues"), it was about the monsters walking on two legs. Set against a backdrop of paranoia and primal fear of the dark and of it's denizens, the film really shines in covering the different types of creatures people can be.
Normallly I don't like...
(complete Pitch Black review by Javi)
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