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Evolution (2001) Movie Reviews

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Movie critics combined give Evolution (2001) a score of 2.6011 out of 4

based on (231) reviews

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Excellent

(5)

Very Good

(164)

Good

(51)

Fair

(10)

Poor

(1)

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Dark Horizons (Garth Franklin)

"Private Parts", "Road Trip", "Dave", "Twins" - as a producer Ivan Reitman is still a pretty strong filmmaker and while all those aforementioned films aren't going to change the world they were still darn funny. As a director though, he's been in a...read the complete Evolution (2001) review at Dark Horizons (Garth Franklin)

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San Francisco Chronicle (Edward Guthmann)

In "Evolution," a comedy about alien life forms that threaten Earth, David Duchovny gives a performance that's classy, witty and far better than this movie deserves. The defected star of "The X-Files," Duchovny acts as if he didn't know this material...read the complete Evolution (2001) review at San Francisco Chronicle (Edward Guthmann)

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Political Film Society

The premise for Evolution, directed by Ivan Reitman, is not new. An asteroid lands on earth, as witnessed by firefighter candidate Wayne Green (played by Seann William Scott). Two groovy scientists, biologist Ira Kane (played by David Duchovny) and...read the complete Evolution (2001) review at Political Film Society

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ToxicUniverse.com (John Nesbit)

Unfortunately these films will proliferate no matter what film critics say. It�s all about the market, baby, and when people actually applaud at the end of this kind of generic crapola, it�s a sign that attacks from alien creatures who suck the...read the complete Evolution (2001) review at ToxicUniverse.com (John Nesbit)