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'The Fourth Kind' borders on ludicrious

Nome : AK : USA | 22 days ago  
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The Fourth Kind' They try to get 'real' about strange occurrences. Instead they get ludicrous. The vogue for verité spooks continues with "The Fourth Kind," but unlike the understated stylistic rigor of the first-person-fashioned "Paranormal Activity," this alien abduction showpiece about...
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  • News Source: Tulsa World | 21 days ago
    The Fourth Kind" manipulates audience, disappoints Published: 11/6/2009  3:40 PM Last Modified: 11/6/2009  3:40 PM Rather than dazzling us with shocks and thrills, “The Fourth Kind” wants you to believe. The movie’s marketing campaign is...
  • News Source: CNN | 21 days ago
    The Fourth Kind" isn't the kind that Nome, Alaska, wants around. The horror movie tries to say that documented disappearances of Nome residents are the result of alien abductions and that's just Hollywood hooey, said Mayor Denise Michels. "People...
  • News Source: USA Today | 22 days ago
    The most alarming moment in the suspense/horror movie The Fourth Kind is a simple statement: 11 million people in the USA claim to have seen a UFO. Beyond that, director Olatunde Osunsanmi has taken what could easily be a risible subject and made it...
  • News Source: Los Angeles Times | 22 days ago
    The Fourth Kind' They try to get 'real' about strange occurrences. Instead they get ludicrous. The vogue for verité spooks continues with "The Fourth Kind," but unlike the understated stylistic rigor of the first-person-fashioned "Paranormal...
  • News Source: International Herald Tribune | 22 days ago
    The raw, quasi-documentary footage of people recalling their abduction by aliens — or so they claim — in “The Fourth Kind” feels like just another cinematic trick. Because the images fuzz at the critical moment of contact between human and...
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  • Blog Source: blogs.wsj.com
    A review round-up of Universal's "The Fourth Kind," starring Milla Jovovich.
  • Blog Source: www.bigpicturebigsound.com
    Director Olatunde Osunsanmi's teasingly effective thriller aims to do for alien abduction what "Paranomal Activity" did for hauntings.
  • Blog Source: io9.com
    Alien abduction flick The Fourth Kind bills itself as containing "actual footage" from case histories. But this footage is so poorly faked that it insults the audience's intelligence. So why are people still calling this movie scary?
  • Blog Source: blog.redbox.com
    There's a couple of interesting things going on in The Fourth Kind -- it's trying to mess with our heads, suggesting that it's a fictional version of real-life events that offer evidence of alien abductions around Nome, Alaska a few...
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