Alice in Wasteland
Alice in Wasteland

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Alice in Wasteland

2006
Movie
95 min
English

Alice and her friends plan to make it rich by robbing an armoured truck, but everything goes haywire when Alice is shot. She wakes up from a year-long coma to find herself down the rabbit hole in a world of pimps, pushers and police payoffs.

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IMDb5.4/10
Director: M.D. JonesGenres: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller

Plot Summary

In a desolate, post-apocalyptic future, Alice, a young survivor, navigates a dangerous wasteland in search of a rumored sanctuary. Haunted by fragmented memories of a world lost, she encounters desperate individuals and ruthless factions, forcing her to confront the harsh realities of survival and question the true nature of hope. Her journey becomes a desperate race against time and her own dwindling resources.

Critical Reception

Alice in Wasteland received mixed to positive reviews, with critics praising its atmospheric visuals and Sarah Harding's performance, while some found the plot predictable. Audiences appreciated the film's gritty portrayal of a dystopian future and its exploration of survival themes.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its strong visual style and effective mood-setting.

  • Sarah Harding's central performance was often highlighted as a compelling element.

  • Some critics noted a lack of originality in its post-apocalyptic narrative.

Google audience: Audience reception for Alice in Wasteland is not widely documented on Google reviews, but general sentiment from available discussions indicates appreciation for its bleak atmosphere and survival elements, though some found it derivative of other dystopian films.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in various desolate industrial areas to achieve its post-apocalyptic aesthetic, adding to the gritty realism.

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If any of you have seen El Mariachi or Into the Woods, then you will know what can be done on a very limited budget with little professional equipment. As long as you have some skill, talent and vision. I always cite those as a benchmark fo...