The Phenomenon

critic Reviews

, 88% Fresh Tomatometer Score
  • , Fresh Tomatometer Score
    Brian LowryCNN.com
    If you're intrigued by the topic at all -- and who isn't? -- this documentary might be a little too breathless, but it usefully updates the conversation through the flurry of activity over the last few years.
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    Jeffrey M. AndersonCommon Sense Media
    Guided by Peter Coyote's smooth, authoritative narration and featuring tons of interviews and archival footage, this film on the existence of UFOs and their cover-up is unexpectedly convincing.
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    Brian ShaerFilm Threat
    This isn't your average episode of Alien Encounters, but an in-depth examination of the experiences of ordinary people and the lengths to which the government will go to block the stories of these experiences from ever getting out.
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    Roger MooreMovie Nation
    The "Greatest Hits" of UFO fandom, revisited because now we've all seen that footage shot by Navy pilots.
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    Nick JohnstonVanyaland
    A surprisingly compelling watch that takes full advantage of the new and fascinating revelations about true Unidentified Flying Objects.
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    Jeanne KaplanKaplan vs. Kaplan
    THE PHENOMENON lays out a solid case for the existence of this other-worldly presence. It's unnerving to say the least.
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    David KaplanKaplan vs. Kaplan
    THE PHENOMENON tends to run a bit long, often repeating itself. But the movie provides ample evidence of proof that we are definitely NOT alone.
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    Victor StiffThat Shelf
    Fox has delivered one of the strongest arguments for the existence of UFOs ever put to film.
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