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Pandorum
Astronauts Payton and Bower awake in a hypersleep chamber with no memory of who they are or what their mission might be. With Lt. Payton staying behind to guide him via radio transmitter, Cpl. Bower ventures deep into the ship and begins to uncover a terrifying reality.
30 August 1973, Flörsheim am Main, Hesse, Germany
2 July 1954, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
18 January 1981, Mittweida, East Germany [now Saxony, Germany]
3 August 1984, Fairfield, Iowa, USA
31 August 1999
23 May 1967, Detmold, Germany
23 August 1979, Freudental, Baden-Würtemberg, Germany
September 15, 2010
[Pandorum] might seem like a potentially cool movie, but unfortunately the key word is "potentially".
September 27, 2009
As always, Foster sells the hell out of his role but non-sci-fi fans may well themselves be driven mad long before the end.
January 18, 2010
It's basically a zombie movie set-up on an industrial spaceship, a fast-moving B-movie that throws out lots of theories that don't stand up to the light of reason...
February 20, 2010
A little bit 'Eden Log,' a little bit 'Descent,' and a whole lot of 'Alien,' 'Pandorum' ultimately succeeds as a watchable sci-fi/horror/mystery.
June 02, 2010
A gorgeous production design can't save the picture from trying too hard to dazzle with very little inspiration, and while Pandorum is easy to stare at, it can be a seriously punishing sit.
September 27, 2009
According to the press notes, pandorum means "Orbital Dysfunctional Syndrome"; whatever that is, by the end of the movie I was convinced I had caught it.
February 15, 2010
a sci-fi scenario far less interested in exploring outer space than human interiors where the only 'aliens' are our own monstrous selves, just waiting to leap out of the atavistic shadows.
September 27, 2009
A grizzled Quaid and an intense Foster do their best to keep straight faces, but this is not an effort likely to figure prominently on their resumes.
September 27, 2009
The sort of thing that makes you wish you were playing a video game instead.
October 04, 2009
Alvart achieves a strong sense of scale, but characters and ideas are lost amid a mess of fight scenes that, oddly, look like outtakes from 'The Descent'.
August 12, 2010
It takes a brilliant concept and stellar performances and buries them in banality and mediocre scares.