Director Egor Abramenko's first feature brings a new sci-fi movie monster to 1983 Russia. I've spent enough time being obsessed with space exploration, Laika, and Ridley Scott's Alien that I knew this movie was right up my alley. And in a summer devoid of big blockbuster films, IFC Midnight's Sputnik, directed by Egor Abramenko, steps right into the gap. It was shot in Moscow for a couple of million dollars, but it feels expansive, features strong performances all around, and utilizes some truly stunning locations. The alien in Sputnik will satisfy horror fans with every slimy, bloodthirsty appearance. Read More...
Published By: NoFilmSchool - Wednesday, 12 August, 2020