Invasion! (1999)

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Release Date: Nov 8, 1999 Wide

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Campbell Scott stars in this zany send-up of '50s body-snatching, alien invasion flicks. Scott plays Dr. Karel Lamonte, a pipe-smoking atomic scientist fresh from the Atomic Academy, who finds himself in the small town of Exceptional Vista -- situated somewhere between Fetus and New Imbroglio -- just before a large meteor strikes the local TV tower. Does this herald the beginning of a bizarre alien invasion? The town is littered with unusual characters: Sandy (Fiona Loewi) has an unnervingly

R, 1 hr. 39 min.

Horror, Comedy

Directed By: John Paizs

Written By: Phil Bedard, Larry Lalonde

In Theaters: Nov 8, 1999 Wide

On DVD: Dec 5, 2000

Avalanche Entertainment

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Works as a crazy curiosity for sci-fi freaks, but not much more.

April 3, 2005 Comment

Scott Weinberg

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Horrible!

March 25, 2005 Comment

Alex Sandell

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A.K.A.-Top Of The Food Chain.Deliriously odbball film benefits from witty dialogue, bizzare characters, a solid cast to play them (the standout being Campbell Scott) and it's tongue-in-cheek winks to sci-fi films of yesteryear.All in all it's a refreshingly funny and strange scifi/horror/comedy that had me laughing all

July 2, 2008

A.D. Villarreal

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This movie is funny, it's original, it's engaging, it has gore, it has romance, clever dialogue, and most importantly and unlike those films that it's satirizing, it actually has some great actors impersonating bad ones. One actor who truly made this film stand out was Campbell Scott, playing an admirable scientist who

July 1, 2008