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Dolmen X
Feature film based on manga series "Dolmen X" by Yuna Takagi. Leader, Ichii, Nii, Sai and Yoi are aliens who have come to invade Earth. They are looking for a way to invade the planet without having war. To make themselves feel better, Yoi takes the group to a live male idol group concert. The aliens are impressed and decide to become top idols to invade Earth. They call their idol group 'Dolmen X.'
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Plot Summary
In a dystopian future, a lone survivor of a global catastrophe must battle a formidable alien threat known as the Dolmen. Armed with salvaged technology and sheer determination, she fights to protect the last remnants of humanity from extinction. The Dolmen are an ancient, technologically advanced race with a singular purpose: to harvest planetary resources, leaving nothing but barren rock in their wake.
Critical Reception
Dolmen X received a largely negative reception from critics and audiences alike, often cited for its low production values, derivative plot, and weak performances. While some appreciated the attempt at a classic sci-fi narrative, the execution fell far short of expectations.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its ambitious concept but criticized for its poor execution.
The special effects and action sequences were often deemed unconvincing.
Performances were generally seen as uninspired.
Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce, but those available indicate significant disappointment with the film's technical aspects and storytelling. Many viewers found it to be a forgettable entry in the sci-fi genre.
Fun Fact
The film was shot on a very limited budget, with much of the visual effects relying on practical effects and rudimentary CGI.
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