Alien Abduction
Basing on a real event in Brown Mountain in North Carolina, the film tells a family go on their holiday and then accidentally encounter a threat from aliens.
22 July 1974, Manhattan Beach, California, USA
12 October 1979, Half Moon Bay, California, USA
17 April 1986, Miami Beach, Florida, USA
25 July 1992, Portland, Oregon, USA
April 05, 2014
Although the found-footage genre is growing increasingly stale, it can still provide some genuine - if cheap - thrills. Also, Alien Abduction hits this critic right in the nostalgia gland.
April 04, 2014
Close encounters of the mediocre kind.
April 01, 2014
Credit this spirited, uncommonly effective found-footage thriller for breaking the templates promised by its genre and title.
April 04, 2014
Eschewing more sophisticated and higher-degree-of-difficulty moodiness for lots of panicked thrashing about, this found-footage horror tale is an exercise in well-intentioned tedium.
August 15, 2014
Alien Abduction isn't done poorly, per se, but it's not at all entertaining.
April 07, 2014
Bound to vanish as quickly as a fleetingly glimpsed UFO after a few close encounters with paying viewers.
April 04, 2014
If you're going to go the found-footage route, you might as well try to find a new way to approach the material. Beckerman has.
May 08, 2014
Today's lesson is "How not to make a found footage film."
April 02, 2014
Alien Abduction is the same found footage movie we've seen time and time again, just this time with aliens substituted in as the main antagonistic force.
April 03, 2014
As the found-footage horror genre reaches the please-lose-it-again point, "Alien Abduction" arrives to remind us how tedious the camping trip set-up has become as well.
April 03, 2014
As a horror flick, even one held to the impossibly low standards of the found-footage variety, Alien Abduction fails to thrill or chill.
April 03, 2014
As on the nose as its title, Matty Beckerman's "Alien Abduction" repackages ancient legend for modern audiences in a found-footage story of streamlined efficiency.
