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Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem
2008
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Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem
Positive Reviews
7
Negative reviews
46
Average Rating
1.7
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2.0
Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem is a B movie that truly earns its B.
EW
0.8
Scriptwriter Shane Salerno s dialogue is unspeakable, the visceral horror all too familiar, and the ideas distinctly second hand.
Time Out
1.3
Aliens vs. Predator Requiem is literally shrouded in darkness, and the only explicable reason for this pitch black visual schema is that the filmmaker ..
1.5
More likely, though, it has to do with the movies tone of apocalyptic ruin and its absurdly high body count.
1.0
It makes Alien Vs. Predator look like Alien or Predator by comparison.
E Film Critic
2.0
A vile, joyless, murky, moronic, amateurish, contemptuous, numbing, unintentionally hilarious, and thoroughly diseased motion picture...a middle finge ..
E Film Critic
1.5
At best the movies an unpretentious pile up of B movie clichs, but why Requiem Time to give it a rest now.
Telegraph
1.5
It gets boring fast.Im not sure who the audience is for this movie.
Cinema Blend
3.0
Not good, mind you, but probably about as efficient an example of an unnecessary sequel as was possible under the circumstances.
One Guys Opinion
1.3
Despite the fantasy setting and aesthetic, its a human tale about relatable characters with real emotions.
ReelViews
1.9
And although the various performers certainly try their hardest at elevating the material, Silent Venom remains a particularly potent exercise in bott ..
Reel Film Reviews
3.0
The good news is that Requiem is a leaner, more efficient picture than its excruciatingly dull predecessor, in which the title characters didnt even f ..
Film Journal International ..
0.6
The problems with the movie are twofold and easy to spot: the acting stinks and you cant understand whats going on.
Boston
1.0
What this actually results in is cheese with more bloodand the obnoxious delusion that its better than its parent film.
Mountain X
1.0
Studio Fox rolls its two rampaging monster franchises out of cryo stasis in this clunky and dumb sequel to the clunky and dumb 2004 eyesore, Alien vs. ..
2.0
Fitfully amusing but chaotically edited, visually ugly and ultimately quite charmless, The Predator is a crushing, troubling disappointment for fans o ..
Flickering Myth
2.0
It doesnt go well.. BRAINDEAD TOSH The Strause Brothers live, eat and breathe the Alien/Predator films, claims screenwriter Shane Salerno, bigging up ..
Bbc
2.5
For audiences looking for a mildly entertaining and well paced throwaway horror flick, Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem will suffice.Viewed as the latest ..
The Movie Boy
2.0
With a spike in the gore quotient, hardcore fans left baying for Paul WS Andersons blood after the first AVP may be happy. Those interested in anythin ..
Total Film
1.5
The action is rendered with such disconcertingly low light levels and of course there is heavy rain for the climatic sequences that it can be a strain ..
Calendar Live
1.9
Other than that, there really isnt anything to say. AvP:R is a messy combination of horror clich and Irwin Allen style hyperbole that goes nowhere and ..
Movie Freak
1.5
With much of the action taking place at night and in the rain, its already difficult enough to tell whats going on without the tight frames and quick ..
Boxoffice Magazine
2.0
Manages to capture the appearance (and infrequently the mood), but never the essence of what made the original films so engaging.
0.5
Its a Wonderful Life is no longer the most depressing Christmas movie ever made.
The Stranger
3.0
The second Aliens vs. Predator film is, like its predecessor, one very dark movie.Not psychologically dark; dark dark, as in, not very generously ligh ..
Ny Times
2.5
For many, the Aliens vs. Predator franchise is nothing more than a gimmick.
Christianity Today
2.0
It looks good but has no soul.Relying on special effects and cheap scares can only take a film so far.
Matts Movie Reviews
0.5
A worse AVP film than the first one just couldnt be made. Except that, impossibly, it has.
Antagony & Ecstasy
2.5
So it was with a heavy, betrayal filled heart that I signed on for this next installment Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem.
Big Picture Big Sound
0.0
Truthfully, thats about all I can say about it..They do direct the film.
1.3
Requiem plays out more like a teen slasher film that anything resembling science fiction; just substitute aliens and predators for Jason or Mike Myers ..
Movie Crypt
1.0
You will be able to save yourself from getting disappointed of watching nothing but a lame movie.
Window To The Movies
2.0
But a film with such prestige needs to be so much more than throwaway nonsense.
The Shiz Nit
1.0
The worlds most illogical and boring action horror grudge match between two dull trademarked franchise monsters is back on.
Film Guardian
2.5
In Requiem we have the same old movie monsters, and even though the action is much gorier now as promised, this is a movie with less gravitas than a v ..
Scifi Movie Page
3.0
Alien vs. Predator is the grand mother of all big, dumb action movies, but I had a lot of fun watching it.You cant take it too seriously, and its a re ..
Fat Guys At The Movies
2.5
This feature directing debut from former visual effects men Colin and Greg is enjoyable enough in rudimentary tension/splatter/scrap terms, but it sti ..
Film4
2.0
A perfect example of how studio stupidity and fanboy obsession can ruin cinema.
Filmcritic.com
1.5
The dialogue is cliche, cliche, cliche and not even humorous cliches just boring and dare I say it, stupid.
3.5
A surprisingly entertaining sci fi adventure that is sure to sustain interest in the crossover franchise.
Movies Ign
1.5
I cant recommend it as a good movie on its own merits, stocked as it is with cardboard cutout characters and a barely coherent plot, but its miles mor ..
Cinematical
2.0
Direction consists of visuals that are dark and moody, but lack any genuine atmosphere. While the emphasis on old school prosthetics over CGI is welco ..
Dread Central
0.5
A complete mess, featuring incoherently edited action sequences and poorly written characters.
From the Front Row
1.5
And while this is not a good movie by any stretch of the imagination, it does have an impressive determination not to be waylaid by sentimentality.
Caution Spoilers
1.5
Predator: Requiem still somehow manages to be something less than totally incompetent.
Horror
1.5
Well, its official: the Road to Hell is pretty much paved over ... the Strause Brothers ... expressed their intention to return to the dark, scary ton ..
1.3
Does Alien vs. Predator: Requiem spell the end of the dual monster franchise Lets hope so
Washington Times
0.0
Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem also has a climax in which characters outrun a nuclear blast in a helicopter, and it doesnt even have the decency to end ..
Mark Reviews Movies Tripod ..
2.0
If your ONLY complaint about Alien vs. Predator is that it wasnt graphically violent enough, then youre going to love this movie.
FEARnet
2.0
Chocolate and peanut butter franchise mash up corrects its most recent predecessors PG 13 rating, but offers up neither originality nor knockout execu ..
Reelz Channel
4.5
What I found was a cruel and brutal yet entertaining romp through the hallowed ground of the Alien and Predator franchises. Or, to put it in another w ..
Hollywood Jesus
1.5
Despite what the harsher R rating recommends, its not really advisable that anyone over the age of 17 see this movie.
Metromix Los Angeles
1.9
Im left wondering why I felt like I was watching two different movies that never quite came together as a parallel arc beyond the clunky Theyre all fi ..
2.0
An uninventive, unexciting and ultimately ineffective follow up ... We can only hope that the sub title means that this moneymaking farce is finally o ..
Shock Till You Drop
1.0
This isnt so much an Alien or Predator styled flick we were all hoping for. Instead, half of the plot plays out like a John Hughes nightmare circa 198 ..
1.5
The mechanics of it are so aggravating that by the time you get to an actual throw down, its all but impossible to care about how poorly lit the rumbl ..
House Next Door
4.5
Where does this movie rank in the grand pantheon of Alien and Predator movies Next to last. Its still better than ALIEN RESURRECTION.
1.0
Its been a long way down from the polished horror by Ridley Scott and James Cameron.
Jurgen Fauth
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Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem