I was 12 when this came out. At the time, Doom 3 was an obsession of mine that my parents could not break. They were semi-Christian, and when I got to the part in the game where pentagrams were spawning demons all over the place, I got nervous and told Mom. I was allowed to play any and all games, as long as they didn't involve demons or satanism. This was because, ostensibly, "the demons could come out and influence your life in bad ways, and you don't want that." So I had to return Doom 3.
By the end of that year, I had all kinds of posters and magazines and memorabilia of Doom 3 in my ro... read the rest.
Now you could watch this, I guess, I wouldn't stop you. But for a movie only a decade and change old, Doom has dated hard, and it's not just 'cause of that garbage CGI.
Weird like the videogame it's based on, but still fucks up the lore that I can't see it sitting well with that crowd either. Doom might genuinely have been made for no one.
Final rating:★★ - Had some things that appeal to me, but a poor finished product.
Really good watch, will probably watch again, and can recommend.
Look, it's a movie based on a video game about shooting demons from hell. It is far from perfect, it's probably a horrible Doom movie, but apart from that, this is a lot of fun.
It follows most of the zombie rules for infection, but the learning curve is one of the things that keeps the movie interesting as it drip feeds information as the infection gets out of control.
As great as the cast is with this one, it seems pretty clear from the beginning that the big billers, Dwayne Johnson and Karl Urban, are going to go head... read the rest.
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