EVOLVE 56
EVOLVE 56

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EVOLVE 56

2016
Movie
164 min
English

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IMDb4.3/10
Google Users43%
Director: Barry BattlesGenres: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller

Plot Summary

In a dystopian future, a group of soldiers is sent on a mission to retrieve a vital piece of technology. However, they find themselves in a deadly game of cat and mouse with an alien hunter. As the soldiers are picked off one by one, they must rely on their training and wits to survive the relentless pursuit and find a way to defeat the alien before it's too late.

Critical Reception

Evolve received mixed to negative reviews from critics and audiences, often criticized for its derivative plot and low-budget feel, though some acknowledged its ambition within its constraints.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film borrows heavily from popular sci-fi action tropes.

  • Visual effects and action sequences are considered basic, reflecting a limited budget.

  • Performances are generally seen as adequate for the genre but not particularly memorable.

Google audience: Audiences found the film to be a predictable sci-fi action flick. While some appreciated the effort, many felt it lacked originality and failed to deliver a compelling narrative.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in and around the city of Los Angeles, utilizing various industrial and wilderness locations to create its dystopian and alien-invaded settings.

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