Christopher Reeve, Karen Kahn, Kirstie Alley
The original 1960 version of Village of the Damned is regarded as a classic of science-fiction and horror, and it remains one of the creepiest movies of its kind. Directed with occasional flair...( read more
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DVD Release Date: December 15, 1998
Stats: 878 reviews
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September 8, 2009
Unfortunately this Carpenter remake of a classic wasn't as good as The Thing and marks the beginning of his decline. Shame as it has a brilliant cast!
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August 18, 2007
A remake of the 1960 alien children movie, is semi-enjoyable. They've upped the horror effects when some of the adults are killed. The kids are genuinely creepy; the child actors put on chilling performances. It's nice seeing Christopher Reeve as their school teacher. John Carpen...( read more)
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September 23, 2009
Probably the my least favorite John Carpenter film that i have seen to date. The plot seemed interesting at first but in the end , the kids were more annoying than scary, it just seemed kind of lame.
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September 11, 2009
As far as cheap horror remakes go this is actually quite a good one. The kids are creepy and there are some really gruesome parts, worth a watch!
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August 3, 2009
Pretty average scifi horror. It does have 80s horror feel to it. Cheesy dialogue and subpar acting. Not Carpenter's best nor his worst but a forgettable film
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