The Colony

  • A (INDIA)
  • 2013


MOVIE IS disparate predictable competently derivative unwelcome
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18 %
16 % Rotten
$ 0 Million
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Positive Reviews 9
Negative reviews 16
Average Rating 2.3/5
disparate predictable competently derivative unwelcome

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4.5
Its tub thumping allegorical elements and gossamer thin father/daughter sub plot dont quite breathe life into this picture. We Got This Covered
2.5
Sadly, The Colony will leave most viewers out in the cold, shivering and begging for the comfortable warmth of excitement, entertainment, and enjoymen .. We Got This Covered
1.9
Conceivably theres a 13 year old boy somewhere for whom the words post apocalyptic thriller have a ring of startling novelty. Rogerebert
1.0
Directed by its stars, the film nicely undercuts the chance of any Borat like situations.The unfortunate thing is .. these folks arent all that funny. Ny Daily News
1.5
This is definitely DTV quality, and a sad waste of money and talent. JoBlo
1.3
Otherwise, this inert sci fi horror feature offers little more than another kind of unwelcome familiarity: With an American director, Jeff Renfroe, an .. The Globe And Mail
1.9
The ultraformulaic horror thriller The Colony has just about everything bloodthirsty adrenaline junkies could possibly want: blood, fear, guns, blood, .. Philly
3.0
A lean sci fi/horror film that nimbly balances gore with moments of nerve jangling tension (and a firm nod to Green politics), The Colony has modest r .. Village Voice
2.8
Theres not much dramatic meat on these bones, but its a perfectly watchable B movie distraction, with a passable eco disaster storyline that collides .. Blu Ray
3.0
The concept album that is Arethas Gold follows the chronology of Aretha Franklins hits, all released in 1967 and 1968, apex years of the decade not ju .. Pop Matters
1.5
Then the picture turns into a zombie flick, a screaming, lunging, chomping chase movie that has nothing new to bring to a genre that just wont die. New York Post
2.5
That said, theres not much to it on a narrative level: Its a siege movie that pits a scrappy little cadre of decent folk against a swarm of apparent o .. Film Journal International ..
4.0
This sci fi thriller makes us almost feel the frosty cold in our bones, thanks to cinematographer Pierce Gills magic touch. Reel Talk Reviews
1.5
All he remembers is that one day it started snowing and it didnt stop. Eye For Film
2.0
Weakly scripted by director Jeff Renfroe, along with Patrick Tarr, Pascal Trottier and Svet Rouskov, its derivative and utterly foreseeable with no su .. Susang Ranger
0.6
Jeff Renfroes The Colony, which would be worth calling one of the years worst films if a sizable amount of people were actually likely to see it, gree .. Slant Magazine
2.5
American Canadian filmmaker Jeff Renfroe who wrote the script with Svet Rouskov, Patrick Tarr, and Pascal Trottier has crafted a small scale science f .. Flickfilosopher
2.0
With a frost bitten script whose skeletal plot cuts and pastes bits from innumerable other survival yarns, the biggest surprise the film offers is tha .. Hollywood Reporter
2.0
Compassion and survival are made to duel once more in the unambitious sci fi thriller The Colony. Los Angeles Times
2.0
Some variable CG effects aside, the widescreen pic looks good despite unimaginative design contributions. Variety
2.5
The Colony is a blue bin blockbuster, a collection of recycled ideas of sci fi thrillers past. The Star
2.5
Photo The Colony is two thirds of a pretty good sci fi suspense movie.But it eventually takes a disappointing turn and becomes yet another run from th .. Ny Times
2.5
Its a competently made film, but misses out on becoming anything more than disposable entertainment by never properly focusing itself and developing i .. Dustin Put Man
3.0
Meandering in tone, The Colony loses its way a bit on the journey into genre cliche. Film Racket
2.5
There is some small amount of gore and violence that will freak mainstream audiences but disappoint horror movie types.Acting is decent and production .. Scifi Movie Page
1.5
And a wardrobe that seems lifted off the racks of The North Face doesnt help, either. Ion Cinema
1.5
There isnt much new to see here, and the plot is pathetically predictable. Parent Previews
2.5
There are too many clichs and half developed characters to make us care enough, and the films vision is not claustrophobic enough to envelop us in its .. O Canada
2.0
But it isnt anything special (Ive seen wintery sets used well in many other films), and the production fails when it comes to the darker, indoor sets: .. Ready Steady Cut
4.5
As with many of the genres masterpiece offerings, The Colony offers believability in its realistic scenario for humanitys future. Crypti Crock
3.0
But the film is still inexcusably derivative and has little to recommend it over a thousand other thriller monster movies. Its Just Movies
1.5
A collection of disparate genre parts that are presented with a noted lack of snark or irony. FEARnet
4.5
...effectively builds a large scale dystopia, and uses that as the staging ground for bleak reflections upon humanitys current trajectory. In other wo .. Vod Zilla



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