Snatchers 2020
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 85 minutes
- Director
- John Kingman
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
What is Snatchers?
Topic: Film "Snatchers" (2020). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2020
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 85 minutes
- Release date
- May 29, 2020
- Original language
- EN
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 0.0/10
- Episode runtime
- ~85 minutes
- Status
- Released
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Topic: Film "Snatchers" (2020).
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
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Title: Snatchers (2020).
Release Date: 05/29/2020 (US).
Runtime: 1h 25m.
Plot:
A Mennonite sees a meteor hit his farm, leaving a crater with glowing corn husks.
A lesbian couple distributes this corn to Brooklynites via a food truck.
An FDA agent with FBI dreams tracks a mysterious pod seen on Instagram.
A woman in a late-20s crisis cleaning toilets notices her co-workers changing.
They have keys to a puzzle to stop an alien invasion.
History/Context:
World premiere: 2019 South by Southwest on March 10, 2019.
Variety included it on "11 Best Movies of the 2019 SXSW Film Festival
Should you watch it?
“A meteor leaves behind glowing corn husks that trigger a mysterious alien invasion.”
- Strong writing
- Practical effects
- Sci-fi comedy elements
- The film was originally a 2015 short film proof-of-concept
Watch it if you enjoy sci-fi comedies that utilize practical effects and strong writing.
The film is a sci-fi comedy featuring an alien invasion plot.
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How long is the movie?
The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 25 minutes.
Was this film originally a different format?
Yes, it was initially a short film made in 2015 as a proof-of-concept.
When was the film released?
The film had its world premiere at the 2019 South by Southwest on March 10, 2019.
Is the film worth watching?
Variety included the film on its list of the 11 best movies of the 2019 SXSW Film Festival.
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