Doomsday (2008)

Posted : 11 months ago at Aug 7 0:56

Think Escape From New York meets V for Vendetta with a Twist. Neil Marshall's(the Descent)Doomsday Starts off with an opening reminiscent of John Carpenter's Escape from New York. with all of Scotland and part of England enclosed in what the Parliament calls "the wall" which was built over a period of 20 years while a blockade was held in place to keep the people who were infected with the Reeper Virus out. also like Escape from New york except there were criminals and exiles in carpenter's flick. THe rules are simple no one in no one out.this is all explained with Malcolm McDowell's excellent narration within the first 30 minutes. Rhona Mitra Plays Major Eden Sinclair(who gives Jenifer Garner a run for her money) who was recruited by Prime Minister John Hatcher to find Dr. Marcus Kane(Mal...Read more

Rating : 7/10

Posted : 1 year, 3 months ago at Mar 15 11:33

I highly enjoyed "Doomsday". It is not a film, that will win any oscars, nor does it require a lot of thinking. That is good sometimes, to just be able to watch a fun to watch action/horror film, with very little story line. I would recommend this film, to anyone, looking for a fun Friday or Saturday film.

Rating : 8/10