The Crazies (2010)
- Directed by
- Breck Eisner
- Genre
- action film, horror film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Rated
- R
- Rating
- 6.3 of 10 from 2,307 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A small Iowa town is quarantined after a biological agent turns people into violent killers. A sheriff tries to protect his pregnant wife and escape the town before the military shuts it down completely.
tensesuspensefulgrimrelentlessvisceralbleakclaustrophobicgritty
What happens
The Crazies is a 2010 science fiction horror film that is a remake of the 1973 film of the same name. It stars Timothy Olyphant, Radha Mitchell, Joe Anderson, and Danielle Panabaker as residents of a fictional Iowa town that becomes afflicted by a biological agent that turns those infected into violent killers. It is directed by Breck Eisner based on a screenplay by Scott Kosar and Ray Wright. George A. Romero, who wrote and directed the original, served as an executive producer. The film was released on February 26, 2010, and grossed $54 million on a $20 million budget. It received mixed reviews according to Metacritic, with the critical summary on Rotten Tomatoes calling the film "tense, nicely shot, and uncommonly intelligent". (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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