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Quarantine

Horror A reporter and a cameraman are just two of the people trapped inside an apartment building after a deadly strain of rabies breaks out in the city of Los Angeles.
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United StatesUnited States
LA Weekly
LA Weekly
"It's a shame that this English-language cover of an excellent Spanish shocker will eclipse the original" POS
United StatesUnited States
The Hollywood Reporter
The Hollywood Reporter
"It has taken less than a decade, but the concept of horror films filmed documentary-style has officially become a tiresome cliche." NEU
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Time Out
Time Out
"An American remake of the Spanish horror movie '[Rec]' that adopts the same basic recipe, but removes any hint of flavour or texture"  NEG
United StatesUnited States
The New York Times
The New York Times
"The template is familiar, but Quarantine delivers the heebie-jeebies with solid acting and perfectly calibrated shocks"  POS
United StatesUnited States
Variety
Variety
"A modestly inventive, sporadically exciting thriller that nonetheless proves too faithful to its central conceit for its own good" NEU
United StatesUnited States
Slant
Slant
"An affair that aims low and succeeds well in such." NEG
United StatesUnited States
ReelViews
ReelViews
"It's easily the weakest entry into this ever-expanding category and is inferior to its subtitled source material. (...) Rating: ★★ (out of 4)"  NEU
CanadaCanada
The Globe and Mail
The Globe and Mail
"Without resorting to computer-generated monsters or supernatural explanations, it uses consistent logic and confinement to find new ways of being scary." POS
United StatesUnited States
AV Club
AV Club
"Quarantine feels awfully familiar, and it grows less convincing with each passing moment" NEG
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