| Overall: | C- |
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| Violence: | C |
| Sexual Content: | C- |
| Language: | D+ |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | B- |
| Run Time: | 101 |
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Although this film includes the discovery of a meteor (similar to Deep Impact and Armageddon) the monsters make it reminiscent of Jurassic Park. If you’re anxious for an alien experience check our review of the classic Close Encounters Of The Third Kind.
Home Video Extra Features
Although we have not reviewed the DVD version of Evolution, we provide the following for your convenience…
DVD Release Information:
- Studio: Dreamworks SKG
- Theatrical release date: June 8, 2001
- DVD release date: December 26, 2001
- Runtime: 102 minutes
- Production company: Dreamworks
- Package type: Keep case
- Aspect ratio: Widescreen anamorphic - 1.85:1
- DVD encoding: Region 1
- Available audio tracks: English (DTS), French (Dolby Digital 5.1), English (Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround).
- Available subtitles: English, French.
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About the Reviewer: Rod Gustafson
Rod Gustafson has worked in various media industries since 1977. He founded Parent Previews in 1993, and today continues to write and broadcast the reviews in newspapers, on radio and (of course) on the Internet. He currently serves as the President of the Alberta Association for Media Awareness, a provincial non-profit society. He also authors a regular column for The Parent's Television Council in Los Angeles. He and his wife Donna have four children.
