Creature: It's a Killing Machine ... From Outer Space!
| Movie | |
|---|---|
| German title | Creature: It's a Killing Machine ... From Outer Space! |
| Original title | Alien lockdown |
| Country of production | United States |
| original language | English |
| Publishing year | 2004 |
| length | 88 minutes |
| Age rating | FSK 16 (unabridged version) |
| Rod | |
| Director | Tim Cox |
| script |
TM Van Ostrand , Ross Helford |
| production |
Ken Badish , Boaz Davidson , Tavin Marin Titus |
| music | John Dickson |
| camera | John S. Bartley |
| cut |
Marc Jakubowicz , Joe Plenys |
| occupation | |
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Creature: It's a Killing Machine ... From Outer Space! (Original title: Alien Lockdown ) is an American science fiction - thriller from director Tim Cox from the year 2004 . The leading roles are James Marshall , Michelle Goh and John Savage . The film was produced for American television by Avi Lerner's Nu Image .
action
At the beginning of mankind, a meteorite containing a greenish substance hit the earth. 10,000 years later, scientists under the direction of Dr. Woodman, in a military lab in the Rocky Mountains , turned it into a mutant to create the ultimate fighting machine. During a presentation, however, the creature turns against its creator and uses its gigantic powers to massacre those present. Only Dr. Woodman and his assistant survive. A SWAT unit, led by Rita Talon, is supposed to hunt down the creature. As the beast feeds on human flesh, Rita's special unit is decimating.
At the end of the fight, all stops are pulled and a nuclear weapon is used to destroy the creature.
background
The production companies were Active Entertainment , Nu Image Films and Plinyminor for the US television station Syfy . The film was called Creature on British television . In German-speaking countries appeared Creature: It's a killing machine ... From Outer Space! on DVD and has already been shown on German television.
The film was shot in Sofia, Bulgaria .
reception
The lexicon of international films wrote that the “underproduced science fiction horror” for its “ mind-boggling pastime” in particular “ plunders films like the Alien series”.
TV Spielfilm writes in its review: "In the darkness of the film, which is underexposed in every respect, the five (!) Scriptwriters are probably also hiding ..." Conclusion: "Cheap monster hunt with 'great' gaga dialogues."
Web links
- Movie poster in the English language Wikipedia
- Creature: It's a Killing Machine ... From Outer Space! in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Official site for Creature: It's a Killing Machine… From Outer Space! (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Creature: It's a Killing Machine… From Outer Space! in the lexicon of international film
- ↑ Creature: It's a Killing Machine ... From Outer Space! on TV feature film . Retrieved July 24, 2012