Impostor
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- Starring: Shane Brolly, Vincent D'Onofrio
- Summary: A psychological thriller from the future in which one man (Sinise) faces a disorienting nightmare as he becomes a fugitive from the law, as well as friends and family, all of whom believe he is a danger to humanity. (Dimension Films)
- Director: Gary Fleder
- Genre(s): Action, Sci-Fi, Drama, Thriller
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Positive: 5 out of 26
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Mixed: 8 out of 26
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Negative: 13 out of 26
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75It's a pleasure to watch a thinking-man's actor like Sinise adapt so easily to this challenge; he even keeps his dignity when forced to participate in the inevitable martial arts-inflected showdown.
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60This psychological sci-fi thriller was originally made as a 40-minute segment of an unrealized portmanteau picture, then expanded into a freestanding feature. That's probably why it's padded with shots of Olham running down corridors.
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38As in most cheap futuristic movies, everything is dark or illuminated by a drab bluish glow. The buildings look grubbily similar to each other, so every location has to be identified onscreen. Of course, that saves the audience the trouble of paying attention.
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30Familiar and profoundly unoriginal.
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Positive: 2 out of 6
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