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10
May

Doomsday

   Posted by: Fence   in Moving Pictures

Rhona Mitra in DoomsdayWrit & Dir: Neil Marshall

  • Rhona Mitra … Eden Sinclair
  • Bob Hoskins … Bill Nelson
  • Alexander Siddig … John Hatcher
  • Malcolm McDowell … Kane
  • David O’Hara … Michael Canaris
  • Leslie Simpson … Carpenter
  • Chris Robson … Stevie Miller
  • Sean Pertwee … Dr. Talbot
  • Darren Morfitt … Dr. Ben Stirling
  • Craig Conway … Sol
  • MyAnna Buring … Cally

This film really is utterly preposterous. Unbelievable in the extreme; plot holes every where. It makes absolutely no sense whatsoever. It still kicks ass though. Hugely enjoyable.

It is set in the future, after a virus struck Glasgow the British govt decided the only way to deal with it was to wall off Scotland. Leave the dying to the dead and make sure no one gets through. And so Scotland is abandoned. But years later the virus makes an appearance in England. So a team is sent north, through the wall to the survivors to see if they can find a cure.

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Tags: 7 Stars, Alexander Siddig, apocolyptic future, bloody, Bob Hoskins, Britain - future, canibals, Chris Robson, Craig Conway, Darren Morfitt, David O'Hara, death, Doomsday, Leslie Simpson, Malcolm McDowell, MyAnna Buring, Neil Marshall, preposterous, R18, Rhona Mitra, Scotland, Sean Pertwee, soldier, virus

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