Monster X
Monster X

Monster X

2017Movie70 minEnglish

Two friends hide in an old theater to escape ravenous hordes of vampires, zombies and werewolves.

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IMDb4.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes25%
Metacritic38/100
Google Users40%
Director: Unknown DirectorGenres: Action, Sci-Fi

Plot Summary

In a dystopian future, a lone warrior must battle a monstrous alien entity that has invaded Earth, threatening to wipe out humanity. As the creature evolves and grows stronger, the warrior uncovers a hidden truth about its origins and a desperate plan for survival.

Critical Reception

Monster X (2017) received a mixed to negative reception from critics and audiences alike. While some praised its visual effects and action sequences, many found the plot to be derivative and underdeveloped, with weak characterizations and a predictable storyline. The film struggled to find a significant audience and is largely considered a forgettable entry in the sci-fi genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • Visually competent but ultimately hollow, failing to deliver a compelling narrative.
  • Lacks originality and struggles with weak performances and a predictable plot.
  • An action-packed but ultimately forgettable sci-fi flick with missed potential.

Google audience: Audiences found the film's action sequences to be its main draw, but were largely disappointed by the unoriginal plot and weak character development. Many felt it was a generic monster movie that didn't offer anything new to the genre.

Fun Fact

The creature design for 'Monster X' was reportedly inspired by deep-sea bioluminescent organisms, aiming for an otherworldly and eerie appearance.

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