The Day of the Triffids (1963)
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Reviews Counted:14
Fresh:12
Rotten:2
Average Rating:6.5/10
Runtime: 1 hr 39 mins
Genre: Science-Fiction/Fantasy
Synopsis: A meteor shower disrupts the earth's ecosystem, blinds all who observed it and awakens meat-eating plants. As the hungry foliage grow ever faster, a sighted sailor and an alcoholic scientist help... [More]
Starring: Howard Keel, Nicole Maurey, Kieron Moore, Janette Scott
Director: Steve Sekely
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Reviews for The Day of the Triffids
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Unfaithful adaptation from the acclaimed 1951 science fiction novel by John Wyndham. Full Review |
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A sci-fi thriller (1963) that sticks in the mind, thanks to deft pacing and a vividly paranoid premise. Full Review |
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C+ |
Decidedly short on awe-inspiring moments. Full Review |
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The plants are marchin'! Hero Keel then overwaters them.
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Good, but hardly great sci-fi.
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3/5 |
Clever sci-fi gem.
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Terror comes to full bloom in a sci-fi classic
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Attack of the Space Vegetables!
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