Pandemic
Pandemic

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Pandemic

2016
Movie
213 min
English

An interactive reworking of Frankenstein. The world is ravaged by a virus causing heart failure. With a shortage of donor hearts scientists race to supply new organs. But they will only grow inside a living organism; a part human organism.

Insights

IMDb5.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes46%
Metacritic47/100
Google Users40%
Director: John SuitsGenres: Sci-Fi, Horror, Action

Plot Summary

In a near-future world ravaged by a mysterious virus that turns its victims into violent, zombie-like creatures, a team of elite soldiers is sent into the quarantined city to rescue a doctor who may hold the key to a cure. As they navigate the dangerous streets, they encounter desperate survivors and must battle the infected hordes while facing dwindling supplies and internal conflicts. The mission becomes a desperate fight for survival against overwhelming odds, with the fate of humanity hanging in the balance.

Critical Reception

Pandemic received mixed to negative reviews from critics. While some praised its action sequences and premise, many found the plot predictable and the execution lacking. Audience reception was similarly lukewarm, with criticisms often directed at the script and character development.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unique first-person perspective and intense action.

  • Criticized for a derivative plot and underdeveloped characters.

  • The film's visual style and pacing were noted as positives by some reviewers.

Google audience: Google users found the film to be a somewhat generic zombie flick, appreciating the action but lamenting the lack of originality and compelling storytelling. Some viewers enjoyed the shaky cam aesthetic, while others found it disorienting and distracting.

Fun Fact

The film utilizes a first-person point-of-view for significant portions, aiming to immerse the audience directly into the chaotic on-screen events.

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