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Doom (2005)

9 Ratings: 2.1

A movie directed by Andrzej Bartkowiak

Grab your BFG and get ready to kick some Martian-demon butt inDoom, another entry in the increasingly crowded videogame-to-movie genre. The Rock plays Sarge, the commander of a squad of Marines sent to investigate a disturbance at a scientific research … see full wiki

Tags: Movies, Science Fiction Movies

Cast: Karl Urban, Dwayne Johnson, Rosamund Pike, Lorenzo di Bonaventura, Kenneth Scott

Director: Andrzej Bartkowiak

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review by rmurray847. September 19, 2010

Fails to meet already low expectations

When one contemplates watching a movie like DOOM, surely ones expectations are always pretty low. Lots of gory sci-fi action is probably all one can hope for. DOOM provides a fair dose of that...but it also provides other, less welcome aspects...mostly involving guys with big guns walking around dark, steel corridors doing nothing but looking anxious and sweating. I understand that action scenes and such are pretty expensive to make, particularly when they call for convincing … more

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review by gradyharp. November 22, 2006

posted in Movie Hype

For Lovers of Video Games

DOOM, believe it or not, is based on a video game! With all the literature of the world, all the fine screenplays that are stacked on the shelves, all the creative stories that languish in the 'not for profit probably' bins, it seems a raw commentary on today's movie audiences to spend millions of dollars on a game everyone who cares already knows. But, movies are business and box office demands take precedence. As the narrator of the film states, 'In the year 2026 archaeologists … more

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review by MzJen_2_review. April 17, 2006

Better then what I was expecting too see.

I, unlike other people, did not find this movie to be a disappointment. I never got to see this movie in the theater and recently got a chance to see the uncut edition. Honestly my very first impression of the movie was "this is cool". Honestly if this movie would have been called "UAC Marines", "Viral Apocalypse" or something else random, this movie would have done A LOT better. It was actually really good for a sci-fi movie. Much in the vein of Resident Evil meets Mission to Mars. The thing that … more

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