Far Cry
Far Cry

Far Cry

2008Movie95 minEnglish

Jack Carver, a former member of the Special Forces takes the journalist Valerie Cardinal to an Island to visit her uncle Max who is working in a Military complex on the Island. As they arrive Valerie gets captured by the minions of Doctor Krüger. After the destruction of his boat Jack finds out about the true purpose of the Facilities on the Island, which is the creation of genetic soldiers.

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IMDb4.8/10
Google Users30%
Director: Uwe BollGenres: Action, Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi

Plot Summary

Jack Carver, a former special forces operative, runs a boat charter business in the Pacific. When a beautiful woman named Valerie hires him to take her to a remote island, he finds himself drawn into a dangerous world of illegal genetic experiments and mercenaries. Jack must fight for survival against mutated creatures and the ruthless Dr. Krieger, who is behind the horrifying experiments.

Critical Reception

Far Cry was met with overwhelmingly negative reviews from critics and audiences alike, widely considered one of the worst video game adaptations and Uwe Boll's films.

What Reviewers Say

  • Widely panned for its nonsensical plot and poor acting.
  • Criticized for its cheap special effects and uninspired action sequences.
  • Considered a significant disappointment by fans of the video game franchise.

Google audience: Audiences largely disliked the film, citing its weak story, terrible acting, and lack of coherence as major drawbacks. Many found it to be a poorly executed adaptation of the popular game.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for a Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Director (Uwe Boll).

Fun Fact

Despite the film's poor reception, Uwe Boll is known for his prolific output of low-budget action films and has often defended his work, even in the face of widespread criticism.

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