The Anomaly
Seen it?2014 | 97 min | Thriller, Action, Science Fiction
Monday Morning MaybeWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 0% on Rotten Tomatoes, almost no lasting buzz and a lukewarm 5.0 out of 10 from audiences, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing, sci-fi fans and action fans. If you loved Upgrade or Looper, start here.
- The mood
- Tense.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 37 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG-13: peril. Probably too much for younger kids.
A former soldier is taken captive and awakens in the back of a van where he learns that he only has less than 10 minutes to figure out how he got there.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
0% on Rotten Tomatoes, 27 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
5.0 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Streaming release that reached a modest audience; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 15K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Noel Clarke
- Noel ClarkeRyan Reeve
- Ian SomerhalderHarkin
- Kumud PantShanghai's friend
- Alexis KnappDana
- Victoria BroomAlex's mother
- Brian CoxDr. Langham
- Luke HemsworthAgent Elkin
- Michael BispingSergio
- Art ParkinsonAlex
- Ali Cookl'agent Travis