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Village of the Damned (1995)

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All Time

of 190,141

7,268

1990's

of 24,698

1,499

1995

of 4,818

163
Horror
- Horror All Time
  
  of 4,952
  
  880
  
  Horror of 1995
  
  of 88
  
  12
  
  Horror of the 1990's
  
  of 875
  
  130
Sci-Fi
- Sci-Fi All Time
  
  of 2,913
  
  576
  
  Sci-Fi of 1995
  
  of 81
  
  9
  
  Sci-Fi of the 1990's
  
  of 663
  
  91

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Village of the Damned (1995) is ranked overall as out of 4 stars

Overall Rating:2.4061

Avg Critic Score:2.4295

Village of the Damned (1995) Movie Reviews

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ReelViews (James Berardinelli)

What differentiates Village of the Damned from Carpenter's best work is the lack of character definition. There's no one in Midwich worth caring about. ...read the complete Village of the Damned movie review at ReelViews (James Berardinelli)

ReelViews (James Berardinelli)

filmcritic.com (Christopher Null)

Telepathic children took over the mind of John Carpenter, forcing him to make this remake, which is generously referred to as "a load of crap." Horribly, horribly bad. Avoid. rnum=Math.round(Math.random() * 100000);document. ...read the complete Village of the Damned movie review at filmcritic.com (Christopher Null)

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eFilmCritic

John Carpenter's Village of the Damned follows the original closely, at least in the opening scenes, first establishing the village of Midwich (here transplanted from England to the Northern California coast) and its residents, including the local doctor...read the complete Village of the Damned (1995) review at eFilmCritic

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Ben Hoffman

Suspicious that something odd is going on, Dr. Chaffee calls on the Federal Government to send someone to investigate this new phenomenon. The epidemiologist they send is Dr Susan Verner (Kristie Alley) who, by the way, is a chain smoker. Has no one...read the complete Village of the Damned (1995) review at Ben Hoffman

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SF, Horror and Fantasy Film Review

Village of the Damned (1960), based John Wyndham's novel The Midwich Cuckoos (1957), was a British entry into the 1950s alien invader genre. It was crafted with an eerie tension that travelled well into that place of psychological anxiety...read the complete Village of the Damned (1995) review at SF, Horror and Fantasy Film Review

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