Quarantine
75
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February 17, 2009
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- Synopsis
- Television reporter Angela Vidal (Jennifer Carpenter) and her cameraman (Steve Harris) are assigned to spend the night shift with a Los Angeles Fire Station....
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- Director(s)
- John E. Dowdle
- Distributor(s)
- Sony
- MPAA Rating
- R
- Runtime
- 89 min.
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Entertainment Weekly | Clark CollisAdd Critic to Favorites
Quarantine director John Erick Dowdle and co-writing brother Drew wisely stick close to the told-from-the-cameraman's point-of-view template of the terrific original, though they add a few fine flourishes.Read the full review
The New York Times | Jeannette CatsoulisAdd Critic to Favorites
The template is familiar, but Quarantine delivers the heebie-jeebies with solid acting and perfectly calibrated shocks.Read the full review
The Onion (A.V. Club) | Nathan RabinAdd Critic to Favorites
Dowdle manages a few nice shocks and some neat moments of pitch-black gallows humor, but Quarantine nevertheless feels awfully familiar, and it grows less convincing with each passing moment. At its worst, it abandons realism entirely and flirts with gory kitsch.Read the full review
