- Release Date: 2008
- Runtime: 180 min
- Genre: Sci-Fi
- Starring: Benjamin Bratt, Eric McCormack, Christa Miller, Daniel Dae Kim ... see all
- Director: Mikael Salomon
- Plot: In "The Andromeda Strain," a U.S. military satellite crashes in a small town and unleashes a deadly plague killing all but two survivors. As the military quarantines the area, a... Read more
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Critics Reviews
| Jun 03, 2008DVD Talk
Unfortunately, the vivid picture also shows off the crumminess of the program's occasional chintzy special effects work.....But for all their jolts, these moments never quite fit into the overall story..... ... Full Review
| May 27, 2008Film School Rejects
I like the Andromeda Strain.....effects wise, most of them are pretty weak.....Benjamin Bratt does fine, but his character is one of the worse people ever..... ... Full Review
| May 23, 2008Entertainment Weekly
You know something's wrong when Bratt....Occasionally the crisis gets sexy, like in the extended ''disinfecting'' sequence that Schroeder, Bratt.... ... Full Review
| May 22, 2008iF Magazine
And the whole major plotline about the baby and old drunk is just an afterthought, used to further this extravagant overcomplicated story - again eliminating the core element that made the original movie so special and fascinating.
I am a huge fan of the original THE ANDROMEDA STRAIN .
... Full Review
| May 21, 2008Film School Rejects
To show that love, we want to throw yet another contest your way and give you a chance to win an awesome collection of Andromeda Strain goodies.
A t-shirt to pimp, the original flick, the new miniseries, and the book!
... Full Review
News
SCI FI Has Unfinished Business
sfuniverse.com –
2009-04-20
SCI FI Channel is picking up a 2-hour paranormal crime drama called Unfinished Business from Overbrook Entertainment , Will Smith's production company. The back door pilot revolves around an ex cop, who after a brain injury, finds himself experiencing flashes... ... Full Article
Salomon Helms Rocky Marciano Biopic
darkhorizons.com –
2009-03-01
Sparks fly in usually composed universe
variety.com –
2008-08-08
Exclusive Interview: ROBERT SCHENKKAN GETS INFECTED FOR 'THE ANDROMEDA STRAIN' MINI-SERIES
ifmagazine.com –
2008-06-04
THE ANDROMEDA STRAIN screenwriter Robert Schenkkan doesn't dodge the tough questions. Instead he tackles any topic directly, giving his own point of view and defending his work. ... Full Article
The Andromeda Strain
tvguide.com –
2008-05-23
TV weekend: "Recount" gets my vote; "Andromeda Strain" all thumbs at end; double dose of "American Idol" from Larry King
orlandosentinel.com –
2008-05-23
Here are three entertainment programs to keep in mind on Memorial Day Weekend: 1. HBO's "Recount" returns you to the disputed 2000 presidential election in Florida. ... Full Article

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