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Phoenix Forgotten

  • Rated PG 13
  • 1hr 27m
  •  (63)
  • 33

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Movie Info & Cast

Director:

Justin Barber

Producer:

Iain Abrahams, Wes Ball, Ian Brereton

Release Date:

Apr 21, 2017

Runtime:

1hr 27m

Synopsis

20 years after three teenagers disappeared in the wake of mysterious lights appearing above Phoenix, Arizona, unseen footage from that night has been discovered, chronicling the final hours of their fateful expedition.

Cast

  • Florence Hartigan
  • Luke Spencer Roberts
  • Chelsea Lopez
  • Justin Matthews
  • Clint Jordan
  • Cyd Strittmatter
  • Roberto Medina
  • Jeanine Jackson
  • David Carrera
  • Matt Biedel

Atom User Reviews

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POPULAR TAGS
#slow
#boring
#insightful
#dumb
#fun
#bmovie
#great
#predictable
#blockbuster
#cliché
#epic
#lol
#original
#plottwist
#smart
#surprising
Verified Review
#insightful
#slow

Build up was slow, last 20 or so min was good

1 of 1 helpful votes
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Saul H
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#toofast
#boring
#predictable

Never explained anything

0 of 1 helpful votes
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Tatiana C
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Metacritic

33
metacritic
Based on 5 Critics
4.9

USER SCORE (24)

Mixed or average reviews based on 24 Reviews
30
Apr 26, 2017

Phoenix Forgotten is borderline generic, desert-set found footage that apes the aforementioned Witchiness and genre constraints to a snooze-worthy T.

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Metacritic review by Marc Savlov
Marc Savlov
Austin Chronicle
40
Apr 26, 2017

The performances in the 1997 scenes are relatively low-key, relying more on the dramatic development of personal relationships than the shock value of unexpected events. The contemporary storyline offers little of particular interest, however, serving more to contextualize earlier developments.

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Metacritic review by Justin Lowe
Justin Lowe
The Hollywood Reporter
38
Apr 26, 2017

Director Barber makes the period video look exactly like misplaced family home movies — rolling picture, static, shaky, the works.

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Metacritic review by Roger Moore
Roger Moore
Movie Nation
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